16Now the Philistine came out morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.


In Context

13 And his three eldest sons followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle, were Eliab the firstborn, and the second Abinadab, and the third Samma.

14 But David was the youngest. So the three eldest having followed Saul,

15 David went, and returned from Saul, to feed his father's flock at Bethlehem.

16 Now the Philistine came out morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

17 And Isai said to David his son: Take for thy brethren an ephi of frumenty, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren.

18 And carry these ten little cheeses to the tribune: and go see thy brethren, if they are well: and learn with whom they are placed.

1 Samuel 17:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:16For forty days the Philistine came forward every morning and evening and took his stand.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16The Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine draweth nigh, morning and evening, and stationeth himself forty days.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.