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1 Samuel 17:3-5
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 17:3-5
New American Standard Bible
3 The Philistines were standing on the mountain on one side, while Israel was standing on the mountain on the other side, with the valley between them. 4 Then a champion came forward from the army encampment of the Philistines, named (A)Goliath, from (B)Gath. His height was [a]six cubits and a [b]span. 5 And he had a bronze helmet on his head, and he wore scale-armor [c]which weighed [d]five thousand shekels of bronze.
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- 1 Samuel 17:4 About 9 ft. or 2.7 m
- 1 Samuel 17:4 About 9 in. or 23 cm
- 1 Samuel 17:5 Lit and the weight of the armor was
- 1 Samuel 17:5 Possibly 75-125 lb. (shekel weight varied)
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