Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Staff

Judges 3:31
After Ehud, Shamgar son of Anath became judge. He delivered Israel by striking down 600 Philistines with an oxgoad.
Judges 7:16
Then he divided the 300 men into three companies and gave each of the men a trumpet in one hand and an empty pitcher with a torch inside it in the other.
Judges 15:15
He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand, took it, and killed 1,000 men with it.
Judges 20:16
There were 700 choice men who were left-handed among all these people; all could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.
1 Corinthians 1:27
Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.

Brook

Matthew 10:10
Don’t take a traveling bag for the road, or an extra shirt, sandals, or a walking stick, for the worker is worthy of his food.

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