1 Samuel 17:2-4
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Saul and the Israelites gathered and encamped in the valley of Elah, and formed ranks against the Philistines. 3 The Philistines stood on the mountain on one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side, with a valley between them. 4 And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six[a] cubits and a span.
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- 1 Samuel 17:4 MT: Q Ms Gk four
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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