| 49. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 17:49:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׁלַח֩vayishlakhand he sent 1 Samuel 17:49:2 ⧉דָּוִ֨דdavidDavid 1 Samuel 17:49:3 ⧉אֶת־יָד֜וֹetyadothe his hand 1 Samuel 17:49:4 ⧉אֶל־הַכֶּ֗לִיelhakelito the vessel or bag 1 Samuel 17:49:5 ⧉וַיִּקַּ֨חvayikkakhand he took 1 Samuel 17:49:6 ⧉מִשָּׁ֥םmishshamfrom there 1 Samuel 17:49:7 ⧉אֶ֙בֶן֙evena stone 1 Samuel 17:49:8 ⧉וַיְקַלַּ֔עvayekallaand he slung 1 Samuel 17:49:9 ⧉וַיַּ֥ךְvayakhand he struck 1 Samuel 17:49:10 ⧉אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יethapelishtithe Philistine 1 Samuel 17:49:11 ⧉אֶל־מִצְח֑וֹelmitskhoto his forehead 1 Samuel 17:49:12 ⧉וַתִּטְבַּ֤עvatitbaand it sank 1 Samuel 17:49:13 ⧉הָאֶ֙בֶן֙haeventhe stone 1 Samuel 17:49:14 ⧉בְּמִצְח֔וֹbemitskhoin his forehead 1 Samuel 17:49:15 ⧉וַיִּפֹּ֥לvayippoland he fell 1 Samuel 17:49:16 ⧉עַל־פָּנָ֖יוalpanavon his face 1 Samuel 17:49:17 ⧉אָֽרְצָה׃artseto the ground |
| 49. Formal Translation Then David reached into the sling pouch, drew out a stone, hurled it, and struck the Philistine champion on the forehead. The stone embedded itself there, and he fell face-first to the ground. |
| 49. Dynamic Translation David plunged his hand into his bag, grabbed a stone, slung it, and hit the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank in, and he collapsed face-first onto the earth. |