1 Samuel 17:4
Common English Bible
4 A champion named Goliath from Gath came out from the Philistine camp. He was more than nine feet tall.[a]
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- 1 Samuel 17:4 LXX over six feet tall
1 Samuel 17:4
King James Version
4 And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
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1 Samuel 17:4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was four[a] cubits and a span.(A)
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- 17.4 Q ms Gk: MT six
1 Samuel 17:4
English Standard Version
4 And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named (A)Goliath of (B)Gath, whose height was six[a] cubits[b] and a span.
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- 1 Samuel 17:4 Hebrew; Septuagint, Dead Sea Scroll and Josephus four
- 1 Samuel 17:4 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
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