1 Samuel 17:18

And thou shalt carry to the captain of the thousand + 17:18 Lit. the ten cheeses of this milk. these ten cheeses of milk, and thou shalt see how thy brethren fare, and learn what they want.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.

In Context

17And Jessae said to David, Take now to thy brethren an ephah of this meal, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp and give them to thy brothers.

19And Saul himself and all the men of Israel were in the valley of the Oak, warring with the Philistines.

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Cross References

Exodus 18:7And Moses went forth to meet his father-in-law, and did him reverence, and kissed him, and they embraced each other, and he brought them into the tent.

1 Samuel 16:20And Jessæ took a homer of bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sent them by the hand of his son David to Saul.

1 Samuel 30:21And David comes to the two hundred men who were left behind that they should not follow after David, and he had caused them to remain + 30:21 Gr. in.by the brook of Bosor; and they came forth to meet David, and to meet his people with him: and David drew near to the people, and they asked him how he did.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 17:13-31

David Comes to the Camp of Israel. ( b. c. 1060.) 12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul. 13 And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah. 14 And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul. 15 But David went and… Read the whole commentary →

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