Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And David taketh the head of the Philistine, and bringeth it in to Jerusalem, and his weapons he hath put in his own tent.
New American Standard Bible
Then David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his weapons in his tent.
King James Version
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
Holman Bible
David took Goliath’s
International Standard Version
David took the Philistine's head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put Goliath's weapons in his tent.
A Conservative Version
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.
American Standard Version
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
Amplified
Then David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his weapons in his tent.
Bible in Basic English
And David took the head of the Philistine to Jerusalem, but the metal war-dress and the arms he put in his tent.
Darby Translation
And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will take the head of the rover, and bring it to Jerusalem; and he put his utensils in his tent
King James 2000
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem and placed his weapons in his tent.
Modern King James verseion
And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem. But he put his armor in his tent.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem: But he put his armour in his tent.
NET Bible
David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put Goliath's weapons in his tent.
New Heart English Bible
David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
The Emphasized Bible
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it into Jerusalem, - but, his armour, put he into his tent.
Webster
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
World English Bible
David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
Themes
military Arms » Of the vanquished » Sometimes kept as trophies
Jerusalem » Spoils of war placed in
Interlinear
Laqach
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 17:54
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Defeats Goliath
53 and the sons of Israel turn back from burning after the Philistines, and spoil their camps. 54 And David taketh the head of the Philistine, and bringeth it in to Jerusalem, and his weapons he hath put in his own tent. 55 And when Saul seeth David going out to meet the Philistine, he hath said unto Abner, head of the host, 'Whose son is this -- the youth, Abner?' and Abner saith, 'Thy soul liveth, O king, I have not known.'
Cross References
Exodus 16:33
And Moses saith unto Aaron, 'Take one pot, and put there the fulness of the omer of manna, and let it rest before Jehovah, for a charge for your generations;'
Joshua 4:7-8
that ye have said to them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off, at the presence of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; in its passing over into the Jordan were the waters of the Jordan cut off; and these stones have been for a memorial to the sons of Israel -- to the age.'
1 Samuel 21:9
And the priest saith, 'The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou didst smite in the valley of Elah, lo, it is wrapped in a garment behind the ephod, if it thou dost take to thyself, take; for there is none other save it in this place.' And David saith, 'There is none like it -- give it to me.'