21And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, rank against rank.


In Context

18 and carry these ten cheeses to the captain of the thousand, and visit thy brethren to see how they are, and take a pledge of them.

19 Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of terebinths, fighting against the Philistines.

20 And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took his charge and went, as Jesse had commanded him. And he came to the wagon-defence; and the host which was going forth to the battle-array shouted for the fight.

21 And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, rank against rank.

22 And David left the things he was carrying in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran into the ranks, and came and saluted his brethren.

23 And as he talked with them, behold there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the ranks of the Philistines, and spoke according to the same words; and David heard them.

1 Samuel 17:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:21Israel and the Philistines were drawing up their lines facing each other.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:21For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:21For Israel had put themselves in array, and the Philistines who stood against them were prepared.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:21And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:21And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:21For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:21Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:21and Israel and the Philistines set in array rank to meet rank.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:21For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.