4There went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.


In Context

1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongs to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim.

2 Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and encamped in the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.

3 The Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

4 There went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

5 He had a helmet of brass on his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.

6 He had brass shin armor on his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

1 Samuel 17:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:4A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. He was over nine feet tall.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height [was] six cubits and a span.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a man baseborn from the camp of the Philistines named Goliath, of Geth, whose height was six cubits and a span:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a champion from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a champion from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose hight was six cubits and a span.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:4And there goeth out a man of the duellists from the camps of the Philistines, Goliath is his name, from Gath; his height is six cubits and a span,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:4And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.