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51 Then David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw that their [a]champion was dead, they fled. 52 And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou comest to [b]Gai, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to [c]Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron. 53 And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 17:51 Or, mighty man
  2. 1 Samuel 17:52 The Syriac and some editions of Septuagint have, Gath
  3. 1 Samuel 17:52 Or, the two gates