1 Samuel 21:7-9

International Standard Version

⁷ Now, Doeg the Edomite, one of Saul’s officials,^[a] was there that day, detained in the Lord’s presence. He was the chief of Saul’s shepherds.

David Takes Goliath’s Sword

⁸ David told Ahimelech, “Is there no spear or sword available^[b] here? I took neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s mission is urgent.”

⁹ The priest said, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck down in the Valley of Elah is wrapped up in a cloth behind the ephod.^[c] If you want it, take it because there is no other except it here.”

So David said, “There is none like it. Give it to me.”