1 Samuel 17:54

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

David took the Philistine’s head to Jerusalem, but he kept the Philistine’s weapons at home.

Cross References

Exodus 16:33

So Moses told Aaron, “Take a jar and fill it with a full basket of manna. Save this manna to put before the Lord. Save it for our descendants.”

1 Samuel 21:9

The priest answered, “The only sword here is the sword of Goliath the Philistine. It is the sword you took from him when you killed him in the Valley of Elah. That sword is behind the ephod, wrapped in a cloth. You may take it if you want to.” David said, “Goliath’s sword—there’s not another one like it. Give it to me.”

1 Samuel 17:53

After chasing the Philistines, the Israelites came back to the Philistine camp and took many things from that camp.

1 Samuel 17:55

Saul watched David go out to fight Goliath. Saul spoke to Abner, the commander of the army. “Abner, who is that young man’s father?” Abner answered, “I swear I don’t know, sir.”

1 Samuel 17:57

When David came back after killing Goliath, Abner brought him to Saul. David was still holding the Philistine’s head.