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1 Samuel 17:7
New English Translation
1 Samuel 17:7
New English Translation
7 The shaft[a] of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and the iron point of his spear weighed 600 shekels.[b] His shield bearer was walking before him.
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- 1 Samuel 17:7 tn The translation follows the Qere and many medieval Hebrew mss in reading “wood,” rather than the “arrow” (the reading of the Kethib).
- 1 Samuel 17:7 sn That is, about fifteen or sixteen pounds.
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