1 Samuel 17:4
4And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named aGoliath of bGath, whose height was six ▼▼Hebrew; Septuagint, Dead Sea Scroll and Josephus four
cubits ▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
and a span. 1 Samuel 21:9
9And the priest said, e“The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck down in fthe Valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you will take that, take it, for there is none but that here.” And David said, “There is none like that; give it to me.”1 Samuel 22:10
10 gand he inquired of the Lord for him and hgave him provisions and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”2 Samuel 21:19
19And there was again war with the Philistines at Gob, and iElhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, the Bethlehemite, struck down Goliath the Gittite, jthe shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam. ▼▼Contrast 1 Chronicles 20:5, which may preserve the original reading
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