1 Samuel 17:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 Saul and the men of Israel were assembled and camped in (A)the Valley of Elah, and they drew up in battle formation to confront the Philistines. 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 (B)Goliath, from (C)Gath. His height was [a]six cubits and a [b]span.
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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 17:2-4
New International Version
2 Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah(A) and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines. 3 The Philistines occupied one hill and the Israelites another, with the valley between them.
4 A champion named Goliath,(B) who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. His height was six cubits and a span.[a]
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 17:4 That is, about 9 feet 9 inches or about 3 meters
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