1 Samuel 21:9
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And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
In other translations
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559הַכֹּהֵןhakohenthe priestH3548חֶרֶבcherev[the] sword ofH2719גָּלְיָתgalyatGoliathH1555הַפְּלִשְׁתִּיhapelishtithe PhilistineH6430אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whomH834הִכִּיתָ׀hikitayou struck downH5221בְּעֵמֶקbe'emekin [the] valley ofH6010הָאֵלָהha'elah<the> ElahH425הִנֵּה־hineh-here!H2009הִיאhi'itH1931לוּטָהlutah[is] wrappedH3874בַשִּׂמְלָהvasimlahin the cloakH8071אַחֲרֵי'achareibehindH310הָאֵפוֹדha'efodthe ephodH646אִם־'im-ifH518אֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853תִּקַּח־tikach-you will takeH3947לְךָlekhafor <the> yourselfקָחkachtake [it]H3947כִּיkiforH3588אֵין'einthere notH369אַחֶרֶת'acheret[is] anotherH312זוּלָתָהּzulatahexcept itH2108בָּזֶהbazehin this [place]H2088וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732אֵין'einthere notH369כָּמוֹהָkamoha[is] like itH3644תְּנֶנָּהtenenahgive itH5414לִּי׃lito <the> me
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Related verses
- 1 Samuel 17:2And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.Saul and the men of Israel assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah, arraying themselves for battle against the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 17:50-5450 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David. 51 Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled. 52 And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron. 53 And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.50 Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him. 51 David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran. 52 Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath and to the gates of Ekron. And the bodies of the Philistines were strewn along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron. 53 When the Israelites returned from their pursuit of the Philistines, they plundered their camps.
- Exodus 28:6-146 And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work. 7 It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together. 8 And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:6 They are to make the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn. 7 It shall have two shoulder pieces attached at two of its corners, so it can be fastened. 8 And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod must be of one piece, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen. 9 Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:
- 1 Samuel 31:10And they put his armour in the house of Ashtaroth: and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth–shan.They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.
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People and places
Places: Valley of Elah