1 Samuel 17:40

King James 2000

And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a pouch; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

Cross References

Matthew 10:10

Nor bag for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet a staff: for the workman is worthy of his food.

Judges 20:16

Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men, left-handed; every one could sling stones at a hair’s breadth, and not miss.

Judges 3:31

And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.

1 Samuel 17:39

And David girded his sword upon his armor, and he attempted to go; for he had not tried it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not tried them. And David put them off him.

1 Samuel 17:41

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bore the shield went before him.