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Read the biblical account of how David, a young shepherd boy, defeated the giant Philistine warrior Goliath with a sling and a stone. Learn about the historical and theological significance of this story and its application for today.
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May 12, 2021 · Learn about the biblical tale of David and Goliath, a young shepherd who slew a giant Philistine champion. Discover the historical and literary context, the textual inconsistencies, and the meaning of this iconic story.
May 28, 2024 · Learn about the biblical account of David and Goliath, a classic story of courage, faith, and overcoming impossible odds. Read the passage, watch the video, and explore the meaning of David's faith and God's power.
Goliath was a giant Philistine champion who challenged the Israelites to single combat in the Book of Samuel. He was defeated by the young shepherd David, who used a sling and stone as a weapon. The phrase "David and Goliath" refers to an underdog situation or a contest between a smaller and a bigger opponent.
- David and Goliath
- Saul’s Growing Fear of David
- Saul Tries to Kill David
- David and Jonathan
- David at Nob
- David at Gath
- David at Adullam and Mizpah
- Saul Kills The Priests of Nob
- David Saves Keilah
- Saul Pursues David
17 Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled(A) at Sokoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Sokoh(B) and Azekah.(C) 2 Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah(D) and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines. 3 The Philistines occupied one hill and the Israelites another, wit...
18 After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan(BN) became one in spirit with David, and he loved(BO) him as himself.(BP) 2 From that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return home to his family. 3 And Jonathan made a covenant(BQ) with David because he loved him as himself. 4 Jonathan took off the robe(BR) he was wearing and g...
19 Saul told his son Jonathan(DK) and all the attendants to kill(DL) David. But Jonathan had taken a great liking to David 2 and warned him, “My father Saul is looking for a chance to kill you. Be on your guard tomorrow morning; go into hiding(DM) and stay there. 3 I will go out and stand with my father in the field where you are. I’ll speak(DN)to ...
20 Then David fled from Naioth at Ramah and went to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my crime? How have I wronged(EK) your father, that he is trying to kill me?”(EL) 2 “Never!” Jonathan replied. “You are not going to die! Look, my father doesn’t do anything, great or small, without letting me know. Why would he hide this from me? It i...
21 [l]David went to Nob,(GA) to Ahimelek the priest. Ahimelek trembled(GB)when he met him, and asked, “Why are you alone? Why is no one with you?” 2 David answered Ahimelek the priest, “The king sent me on a mission and said to me, ‘No one is to know anything about the mission I am sending you on.’ As for my men, I have told them to meet me at a ce...
10 That day David fled from Saul and went(GN) to Achish king of Gath. 11 But the servants of Achish said to him, “Isn’t this David, the king of the land? Isn’t he the one they sing about in their dances: 12 David took these words to heart and was very much afraid of Achish king of Gath. 13 So he pretended to be insane(GP)in their presence; and whil...
22 David left Gath and escaped to the cave(GQ) of Adullam.(GR) When his brothers and his father’s household heard about it, they went down to him there. 2 All those who were in distress or in debt or discontented gathered(GS)around him, and he became their commander. About four hundred men were with him. 3 From there David went to Mizpah in Moab an...
6 Now Saul heard that David and his men had been discovered. And Saul was seated,(GW) spear in hand, under the tamarisk(GX) tree on the hill at Gibeah, with all his officials standing at his side. 7 He said to them, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give all of you fields and vineyards? Will he make all of you commanders(GY) of thousa...
23 When David was told, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah(HW) and are looting the threshing floors,”(HX) 2 he inquired(HY) of the Lord, saying, “Shall I go and attack these Philistines?” The Lordanswered him, “Go, attack the Philistines and save Keilah.” 3 But David’s men said to him, “Here in Judah we are afraid. How much more, th...
7 Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, and he said, “God has delivered him into my hands,(IE) for David has imprisoned himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”(IF) 8 And Saul called up all his forces for battle, to go down to Keilah to besiege David and his men. 9 When David learned that Saul was plotting against him, he said to Abi...
David and Goliath - Now the Philistines gathered their armies together to battle, and were gathered at Sochoh, which belongs to Judah; they encamped between Sochoh and Azekah, in Ephes Dammim. And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and they encamped in the Valley of Elah, and drew up in battle array against the Philistines. The Philistines stood on a mountain on one side, and ...
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Read the biblical account of how David, a young shepherd boy, defeated the giant Philistine warrior Goliath with a sling and a stone. Learn about the historical and literary context, themes and lessons of this famous story.
