1 Samuel 17:17 BSB — MannaFest

1 Samuel 17:17

One day Jesse said to his son David, “Take this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread for your brothers and hurry to their camp.

BSB

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ASV

And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched grain, and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to thy brethren;

KJV

And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corn, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
יִשַׁ֜י	yi.Shai	Jesse	H3448 →
לְדָוִ֣ד	le.da.Vid	to David	H1732 →
בְּנ֗וֹ	be.No	son his	H1121 →
קַח־	kach-	take	H3947 →
נָ֤א	na'	please	H4994 →
לְאַחֶ֙יךָ֙	le.'a.Chei.kha	to brothers your	H251 →
אֵיפַ֤ת	'ei.Fat	[the] ephah of	H374 →
הַקָּלִיא֙	ha.ka.Li'	<the> roasted grain	H7039 →
הַזֶּ֔ה	ha.Zeh	<the> this	H2088 →
וַעֲשָׂרָ֥ה	va.'a.sa.Rah	and ten	H6235 →
לֶ֖חֶם	Le.chem	bread[s]	H3899 →
הַזֶּ֑ה	ha.Zeh	<the> this	H2088 →
וְהָרֵ֥ץ	ve.ha.Retz	and bring [them] quickly	H7323 →
הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה	ha.ma.cha.Neh	the camp	H4264 →
לְאַחֶֽיךָ׃	le.'a.Chei.kha	to brothers your	H251 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Matthew 7:11
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
leads to
- Romans 8:32
  He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Luke 11:11–13
  What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead?
- James 1:17
  Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
- Psalms 84:11
  For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
Through
Luke 11:13
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
leads to
- Matthew 7:11
  So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
- Isaiah 44:3–4
  For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring.
- John 4:10
  Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
- Proverbs 1:23
  If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.

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