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1 Samuel 17:12
New English Translation
1 Samuel 17:12
New English Translation
12 [a] Now David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem in Judah. He had eight sons, and in Saul’s days he was old and well advanced in years.[b]
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- 1 Samuel 17:12 tc Some mss of the LXX lack vv. 12-31.
- 1 Samuel 17:12 tc The translation follows the Lucianic recension of the LXX and the Syriac Peshitta in reading “in years,” rather than MT “among men.”
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