Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

1 Samuel 17:40

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 40 He then took his staff in his hand and chose five smooth stones from the streambed* and placed them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag, and his sling+ was in his hand. And he began approaching the Phi·lisʹtine.

1 Samuel 17:40

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 40 And he proceeded to take his staff in his hand and to choose for himself the five smoothest stones from the torrent valley and to place them in his shepherds’ bag that served him as a receptacle, and in his hand was his sling.+ And he began approaching the Phi·lisʹtine.

1 Samuel 17:40

The Bible in Living English
- 40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose five pebbles out of the bed of the arroyo and put them in his shepherd’s wallet, his yalkut, and had his sling in his hand; and he approached the Philistine,

1 Samuel 17:40

American Standard Version
- 40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd’s bag which he had, even in his wallet; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

1 Samuel 17:40

The Emphasized Bible
- 40 Then took he his stick in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the torrent-bed, and put them in the shepherd’s-pouch which he had—even in the wallet, and had his sling in his hand,—and so drew near unto the Philistine.

1 Samuel 17:40

King James Version
- 40 And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.