Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And these ten portions of cheese you will bring to the commander of the thousand; {find out how your brothers are doing}, and take their pledge."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
Holman Bible
Also take these 10 portions of cheese to the field commander.
International Standard Version
Take these ten pieces of cheese to the commander of the unit, check on the well-being of your brothers, and bring something back from them.
A Conservative Version
And bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand. And look how thy brothers fare, and take their pledge.
American Standard Version
and bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
Amplified
Also take these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of the
Bible in Basic English
And take these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are and come back with a sign to say how they are.
Darby Translation
and carry these ten cheeses to the captain of the thousand, and visit thy brethren to see how they are, and take a pledge of them.
Julia Smith Translation
And these ten cuttings of milk thou shalt bring to the chief of a thousand; and thou shalt review thy brethren for peace, and take their pledge.
King James 2000
And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how your brethren fare, and bring back a token.
Modern King James verseion
And carry these ten cuttings of cheeses to the commander of their thousand, and see how your brothers are faring, and take their pledge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And carry these ten fresh cheeses unto the captain, and look how thy brethren fare, and set out their pledges."
NET Bible
Also take these ten portions of cheese to their commanding officer. Find out how your brothers are doing and bring back their pledge that they received the goods.
New Heart English Bible
and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news."
The Emphasized Bible
also these ten slices of soft cheese, shalt thou take to the captain of their thousand, - and, as for thy brethren, give good heed to their welfare, their pledge, also shalt thou receive.
Webster
And carry these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
World English Bible
and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news."
Youngs Literal Translation
and these ten cuttings of the cheese thou dost take in to the head of the thousand, and thy brethren thou dost inspect for welfare, and their pledge dost receive.'
Themes
Armies » Captains of thousands
Armies » March in ranks » Champions fight instead of
Championship » Instances of » Goliath and david
the Diet of the jews » Articles of, often sent as presents
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Cheese
Food » List of articles » Cheese
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 17:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Enters The Scene Of Battle
17 Then Jesse said to his son David, "Please take for your brothers an ephah of this roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and bring [them] quickly to the camp for your brothers. 18 And these ten portions of cheese you will bring to the commander of the thousand; {find out how your brothers are doing}, and take their pledge." 19 Now Saul and they and all the men of Israel [were] in the valley of Elah fighting [the] Philistines.
Cross References
Genesis 37:14
Then he said to him, "Go now, see {if it goes well for your brothers and for the flock}, then return word to me." And he sent him from the valley of Hebron, and he arrived at Shechem.
1 Samuel 16:20
And Jesse took a donkey [loaded with] bread and a skin of wine and one {young goat} and sent [them] to Saul by the hand of David his son.
2 Samuel 17:29
honey, curds, sheep, cheese, and cattle for David and for the people who [were] with him to eat. For they had thought, "The troops [are] hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness."
Job 10:10
Did you not pour me out like milk and {curdle me} like cheese?
Acts 15:36
And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas, "Come then,[let us] return [and] visit the brothers in every town in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, [to see] how they are [doing]."
1 Thessalonians 3:5-6
Because of this, I also, [when I] could endure [it] no longer, sent in order to know your faith, lest somehow the tempter tempted you and our labor should be in vain.