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Selected Verse: 1 Samuel 17:35 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
1Sa 17:35	Strong Concordance	And I went out [03318] after [0310] him, and smote [05221] him, and delivered [05337] it out of his mouth [06310]: and when he arose [06965] against me, I caught [02388] him by his beard [02206], and smote [05221] him, and slew [04191] him.
	King James	And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
His beard - Put here for his throat, or under jaw; neither lion nor bear has a beard properly speaking.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

His beard - Put here for his throat, or under jaw; neither lion nor bear has a beard properly speaking.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
The slaying of the lion and the bear mentioned here, must have taken place at two different times; perhaps the verse should be read thus: I went out after him, (the lion). and smote him, etc. And when he (the bear) rose up against me, I caught him by the beard and slew him.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

The slaying of the lion and the bear mentioned here, must have taken place at two different times; perhaps the verse should be read thus: I went out after him, (the lion). and smote him, etc. And when he (the bear) rose up against me, I caught him by the beard and slew him.

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