1 Samuel 17:40

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

Matthew 10:10

And don't carry a travelling bag or an extra shirt or sandals or a walking stick. Workers deserve their food.

Judges 20:16

In this army there were seven hundred left-handed experts who could sling a stone at a target the size of a hair and hit it every time.

Judges 3:31

Shamgar the son of Anath was the next to rescue Israel. In one battle, he used a sharp wooden pole to kill six hundred Philistines.

1 Samuel 17:39

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 armour

1 Samuel 17:41

Goliath came towards David, walking behind the soldier who was carrying his shield.