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The Philistine army’s champion came out of their camp. His name was Goliath from Gath. He was ten feet tall.[a] He had a bronze helmet on his head, and he wore a bronze coat of armor scales weighing 125 pounds. On his legs he had bronze shin guards and on his back a bronze javelin.

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  1. 17:4 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls and Greek “seven feet tall.”

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