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1 Samuel 21:9
New King James Version
1 Samuel 21:9
New King James Version
9 So the priest said, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in (A)the Valley of Elah, (B)there it is, wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you will take that, take it. For there is no other except that one here.”
And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
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1 Samuel 21:9
King James Version
1 Samuel 21:9
King James Version
9 And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
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1 Samuel 21:9
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 21:9
New American Standard Bible
9 Then the priest said, “(A)The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you [a]killed (B)in the Valley of Elah, behold, it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod; if you would take it for yourself, take it. For there is no other except it here.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
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1 Samuel 21:9
New International Version
1 Samuel 21:9
New International Version
9 The priest replied, “The sword(A) of Goliath(B) the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah,(C) is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want it, take it; there is no sword here but that one.”
David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
1 Samuel 21:9
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 21:9
English Standard Version
9 And the priest said, (A)“The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck down in (B)the Valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you will take that, take it, for there is none but that here.” And David said, “There is none like that; give it to me.”
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