40 Mais il prit en sa main son bâton, et choisit dans le torrent cinq cailloux bien polis, et les mit dans la panetière de berger qu'il avait sur lui, et dans sa poche; et, sa fronde à la main, il s'approcha du Philistin.
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Then he took his staff in his hand, chose five smooth stones from the stream, put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag and, with his sling in his hand, approached the Philistine.
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