1 Samuel 17:39 Hebrew Word Analysis

0girdedוַיַּחְגֹּ֣רh2296
23And Davidדָּוִ֖דh1732
2אֶתh853
3his swordחַ֠רְבּוֹh2719
4מֵעַ֨לh5921
5upon his armourלְמַדָּ֜יוh4055
6and he assayedוַיֹּ֣אֶלh2974
7לָלֶכֶת֮h1980
8כִּ֣יh3588
9לֹֽאh3808
21for he had not provedנִסִּ֑יתִיh5254
11saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרh559
23And Davidדָּוִ֖דh1732
13אֶלh413
14unto Saulשָׁא֗וּלh7586
15לֹ֥אh3808
16I cannotאוּכַ֛לh3201
17לָלֶ֥כֶתh1980
18בָּאֵ֖לֶּהh428
19כִּ֣יh3588
20לֹ֣אh3808
21for he had not provedנִסִּ֑יתִיh5254
22putוַיְסִרֵ֥םh5493
23And Davidדָּוִ֖דh1732
24מֵֽעָלָֽיו׃h5921

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And David girded his sword upon his armor, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David girded his sword upon his apparel, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David took Saul's sword and put the band round him over the metal coat, and was unable to go forward; for he was not used to them. Then David said to Saul, It is not possible for me to go out with these, for I am not used to them. So David took them off.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And David girded his sword upon his dress, and endeavoured to go; for he had not yet tried [it]. And David said to Saul, I cannot go in these; for I have never tried [them]. And David put them off him.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And David girded his sword upon his armor, and he essayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said to Saul, I cannot go with these, for I have not proved them. And David put them off from him.

World English Bible (WEB)

David girded his sword on his clothing, and he tried to go; for he had not proved it. David said to Saul, I can't go with these; for I have not proved them. David put them off him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And David girded his sword above his long robe, and beginneth to go, for he hath not tried `it'; and David saith unto Saul, `I am not able to go with these, for I had not tried;' and David turneth them aside from off him.