So when does the Bible depict the fight between David and Goliath? READ MORE ... where he is described as "six cubits and a span" tall, donning a bronze helmet and matching armour.

First, of all, I hope that you are familiar with the account of David and Goliath from the Bible. Our guest preacher used it as ... It is said that he stood about nine feet tall so he was larger than ...

The biblical account of David's confrontation with Goliath can be found in the Book of Samuel 17:4, which describes Goliath as a towering figure, "six cubits and a span" tall, clad in bronze ...

He also says the armor he is giving Goliath was “crafted by the finest Mycenaean blacksmith.” All of this is historically sound. The Bible says ... more than five feet tall.

In this fascinating BBC history documentary, Bible scholar Francesca Stavrakopoulou travels to Tell-es Safi, a Philistine city considered to be the hometown of Goliath, to uncover archaeological ...