Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Then the children of Israel came back from going after the Philistines, and took their goods from the tents. 54 And David took the head of the Philistine to Jerusalem, but the metal war-dress and the arms he put in his tent. 55 And when Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, Abner, whose son is this young man? And Abner said, On your life, O king, I have no idea.
Cross References
Exodus 16:33
And Moses said to Aaron, Take a pot and put one omer of manna in it, and put it away before the Lord, to be kept for future generations.
Joshua 4:7-8
Then you will say to them, Because the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the Lord's agreement; when it went over Jordan the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones will be a sign for the children of Israel, keeping it in their memory for ever.
1 Samuel 21:9
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you put to death in the valley of Elah, is here folded in a cloth at the back of the ephod: take that, if you will, for there is no other sword here. And David said, there is no other sword like that; give it to me.