1 Samuel 17:18
“And carie these ten cheeses vnto the Captaine of their thousand, and looke how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.”
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1 Samuel 17:18 Context
16And the Philistine drewe neere, morning and euening, and presented himselfe forty dayes. 17And Iesse said vnto Dauid his sonne, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corne, and these ten loaues, and run to the campe to thy brethren. 18And carie these ten cheeses vnto the Captaine of their thousand, and looke how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge. 19Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines. 20¶ And Dauid rose vp earely in the morning, and left the sheepe with a keeper, and tooke, and went, as Iesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battell.
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 17:18
And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of [their] thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- King James Version
"Bring also these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of {their} thousand, and look into the welfare of your brothers, and bring back news of them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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.
- Basic English Bible
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.
- Darby Bible
And carry these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- Webster's Bible
and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news."
- World English Bible
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.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and to thy brethren shalt thou bring greetings, and take their pledge;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 17:18
17:18 Pledge - That is, bring me some token of their welfare.