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David said to the priest, “Certainly women have been kept away from us, just as on previous occasions when I have set out. The soldiers’[a] equipment[b] is holy, even on an ordinary journey. How much more so will they be holy today, along with their equipment!”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 21:5 tn Heb “servants’.”
  2. 1 Samuel 21:5 tn Or “things”; or “weapons”; Heb “vessels,” which some understand as a reference to the soldiers’ bodies (so NIV).