40 Καὶ ἔλαβε τὴν ῥάβδον αὑτοῦ ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὑτοῦ, καὶ ἐξέλεξεν εἰς ἑαυτὸν πέντε λίθους ὁμαλοὺς ἐκ τοῦ χειμάρρου, καὶ θέσας αὐτοὺς εἰς τὸ ποιμενικὸν αὑτοῦ σακκίον καὶ θυλάκιον, τὴν δὲ σφενδόνην αὑτοῦ εἰς τὴν χεῖρα αὑτοῦ, ἐπλησίαζε πρὸς τὸν Φιλισταῖον.