1 Samuel 17:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“and he had armor of bronze on his legs and a javelin of bronze slung between his shoulders.”

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BSBPD

“and he had armor of bronze on his legs and a javelin of bronze slung between his shoulders.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and a frontlet of brass <FI>is<Fi> on his feet, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Samuel 17:6 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 17:45But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
  2. 1 Kings 10:16King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.
  3. 2 Chronicles 9:15King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.

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