1 Samuel 17:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Parched corn; a food then much in use, which they used to mix with water, or milk, or oil, &c.

1 Samuel 17:17

17 And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corn, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;