15 but David went back and forth from Saul (A)to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem. 16 For forty days the Philistine came forward and took his stand, morning and evening.

17 And Jesse said to David his son, “Take for your brothers an ephah[a] of this parched grain, and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to your brothers.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 17:17 An ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters

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