1 Samuel 17:54
And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it into Jerusalem,—but, his armour, put he into his tent.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
53And the sons of Israel returned from hotly pursuing the Philistines,—and plundered their camps.
Cross References
Exodus 16:33So Moses said unto Aaron—Take a single basket, and put therein an omer-full of manna,—and set it down before Yahweh, as a thing to be preserved to your generations.
1 Samuel 17:57And, when David returned from smiting the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul,—with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 17:49-58
48 And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine. 49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth. 50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David. 51… Read the whole commentary →