1 Samuel 17:39

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

David strapped on a sword and tried to walk around, but he was not used to wearing those things. “I can't move with all this stuff on,” David said. “I'm just not used to it.” David took off the armor

Cross References

Zechariah 4:6

So the angel explained that it was the following message of the Lord to Zerubbabel: I am the Lord All-Powerful. So don't depend on your own power or strength, but on my Spirit.

Hosea 1:7

But I am the Lord God of Judah, and I will have mercy and save Judah by my own power—not by wars and arrows or swords and cavalry.”

1 Samuel 17:38

Saul had his own military clothes and armor put on David, and he gave David a bronze helmet to wear.

1 Samuel 17:40

and picked up his shepherd's stick. He went out to a stream and picked up five smooth rocks and put them in his leather bag. Then with his sling in his hand, he went straight toward Goliath.