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15 but David went back and forth so he could help his father with the sheep in Bethlehem.

16 For forty days, every morning and evening, the Philistine champion strutted in front of the Israelite army.

17 One day Jesse said to David, “Take this basket[a] of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and carry them quickly to your brothers.

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  1. 17:17 Hebrew ephah [20 quarts or 22 liters].

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