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1 Samuel 16:14-17:11 (Episode 241)

40 Minutes In The Old Testament

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Goliath's Armor

Goliath has a bronze helmet on his head, which is probably slightly different than what a lot of the Philistines wore. He was clothed with this scale like armor, which weighed about 125 pounds. And then we don't know for sure what he had slung between his shoulders. The new American standard translates it as javelin and I've also read it translated as scimitar.

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