Cross References And David having girded his sword upon his armour, began to try if he could walk in armour: for he was not accustomed to it. And David said to Saul: I cannot go thus, for I am not used to it. And he laid them off, 1 Samuel 17:38 And Saul clothed David with his garments, and put a helmet of brass upon his head, and armed him with a coat of mail. 1 Samuel 17:40 And he took his staff, which he had always in his hands: and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them into the shepherd's scrip, which he had with him, and he took a sling in his hand, and went forth against the Philistine. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And David having girded his sword upon his armour, began to try if he could walk in armour: for he was not accustomed to it. And David said to Saul: I cannot go thus, for I am not used to it. And he laid them off, put them off Hosea 1:7 And I will have mercy on the house of Juda, and I will save them by the Lord, their God: and I will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, nor by horses, nor by horsemen. Zechariah 4:6 And he answered, and spoke to me, saying: This is the word of the Lord to Zorobabel, saying: Not with an army, nor by might, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts. 2 Corinthians 10:4,5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty to God, unto the pulling down of fortifications, destroying counsels, . . . Context David Slays Goliath38And Saul clothed David with his garments, and put a helmet of brass upon his head, and armed him with a coat of mail. 39And David having girded his sword upon his armour, began to try if he could walk in armour: for he was not accustomed to it. And David said to Saul: I cannot go thus, for I am not used to it. And he laid them off,40And he took his staff, which he had always in his hands: and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them into the shepherd's scrip, which he had with him, and he took a sling in his hand, and went forth against the Philistine.… Lexicon Davidדָּוִ֣ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse strapped וַיַּחְגֹּ֣ר (way·yaḥ·gōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2296: To gird, gird on, gird oneself his sword חַ֠רְבּוֹ (ḥar·bōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword over מֵעַ֨ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the tunic לְמַדָּ֜יו (lə·mad·dāw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4055: Extent, height, a measure, a vesture, a carpet and tried וַיֹּ֣אֶל (way·yō·’el) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2974: To show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything) to walk, לָלֶכֶת֮ (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk but כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction he was not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no used to [all this armor]. נִסָּה֒ (nis·sāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5254: To test, to attempt “I cannot לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no walk לָלֶ֥כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk in these,” בָּאֵ֖לֶּה (bā·’êl·leh) Preposition-b | Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those David דָּוִ֜ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse said וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Saul. שָׁא֗וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites “I am not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no used to them.” נִסִּ֑יתִי (nis·sî·ṯî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5254: To test, to attempt So David דָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse took them off. וַיְסִרֵ֥ם (way·si·rêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5493: To turn aside Additional Translations David strapped his sword over the tunic and tried to walk, but he was not used to all this armor. “I cannot walk in these,” David said to Saul. “I am not used to them.” So David took them off.And David girded his sword on his armor, and he assayed 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 him. 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. And he girt David with his sword over his coat: and he made trial walking with them once and again: and David said to Saul, I shall not be able to go with these, for I have not proved them: so they remove them from him. 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. 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. 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. David strapped his sword on his clothing, and he tried to move; for he had not tested it. David said to Saul, "I can't go with these; for I have not tested them." David took them off. 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. 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