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1 Samuel 17:40
Swete's Septuagint · Berean Standard Bible
καὶ λάβεν τὴν βακτηρίαν αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐξελέξατο ἑαυτῷ .
And David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.