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1Sa 17:51 — Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

his sword		1Sa 21:9; 2Sa 23:21; Est 7:10; Psa 7:15,16; Hbr 2:14
cut off		1Sa 17:46
fled		Hbr 11:34

Correlating Passages

his sword

	1Sa 21:9	And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it [is here] wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take [it]: for [there is] no other save that here. And David said, [There is] none like that; give it me.
	2Sa 23:21	And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
	Est 7:10	So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
	Psa 7:15	He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch [which] he made.
	Psa 7:16	His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
	Hbr 2:14	Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

cut off

1Sa 17:46

This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.

fled

Hbr 11:34

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 17:51," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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