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1 Samuel 17:5-7
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 17:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 And he had a bronze helmet on his head, and he wore scale-armor [a]which weighed [b]five thousand shekels of bronze. 6 He also had bronze [c]greaves on his legs and a (A)bronze [d]saber slung between his shoulders. 7 (B)The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and the head of his spear weighed [e]six hundred shekels of iron; and (C)his shield-carrier walked in front of him.
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- 1 Samuel 17:5 Lit and the weight of the armor was
- 1 Samuel 17:5 Possibly 75-125 lb. (shekel weight varied)
- 1 Samuel 17:6 I.e., shin guards
- 1 Samuel 17:6 Lit scimitar was
- 1 Samuel 17:7 Possibly 8-14 lb.
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