1 Samuel 17:18

And carie these ten cheeses vnto the Captaine of their thousand, and looke how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Bring also these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of {their} thousand, and look into the welfare of your brothers, and bring back news of them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And take these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are and come back with a sign to say how they are.
- Basic English Bible

and carry these ten cheeses to the captain of the thousand, and visit thy brethren to see how they are, and take a pledge of them.
- Darby Bible

And carry these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
- Webster's Bible

and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news."
- World English Bible

and these ten cuttings of the cheese thou dost take in to the head of the thousand, and thy brethren thou dost inspect for welfare, and their pledge dost receive.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

And bring these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and to thy brethren shalt thou bring greetings, and take their pledge;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 17:18

17:18 Pledge - That is, bring me some token of their welfare.