Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Samuel 17:40
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40. brook —wady. bag —or scrip for containing his daily food. sling —The sling consisted of a double rope with a thong, probably of leather, to receive the stone. The slinger held a second stone in his left hand. David chose five stones, as a reserve, in case the first should fail. Shepherds in the East carry a sling and stones still, for the purpose of driving away, or killing, the enemies that prowl about the flock. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-42" class="com-number"
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source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological