1-samuel 17:38
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Saul armed David with his armor, and he put an helmet of brass on his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And Saul armed David with his armor, and he put an helmet of brass on his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Then Saul gave David his clothing of war, and put a head-dress of brass on his head and had him clothed with a coat of metal.
Webster's Revision
And Saul armed David with his armor, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
World English Bible
Saul dressed David with his clothing. He put a helmet of brass on his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
Clarke's 1-samuel 17:38 Bible Commentary
Saul armed David - He knew that although the battle was the Lord's, yet prudent means should be used to secure success.
Wesley's 1-samuel 17:38 Bible Commentary
17:38 Armour - With armour taken out of his armoury. He seems to speak of some military vestments which were then used in war, and were contrived for defence; such as buff - coats are now.
