Quotes about Goliath
David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put Goliath’s weapons in his own tent.
— 1 Samuel 17:54
“Am I a dog,” he said to David, “that you come at me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
— 1 Samuel 17:43
The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and its iron point weighed six hundred shekels. In addition, his shield bearer went before him.
— 1 Samuel 17:7
David - the man after God's own heart - was a man of war and a mighty man of valour. When all Israel were on the run, David faced Goliath - alone... with God - and he but a stripling, and well scolded, too, by his brother for having come to see the battle.
— CT Studd
And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.
— 1 Samuel 17:23
Then David reached into his bag, took out a stone, and slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground.
— 1 Samuel 17:49
David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.
— 1 Samuel 17:51
2. David majors in God. He sees the giant, mind you; he just sees God more so.
— Max Lucado
Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height,
— 1 Samuel 17:4
On hearing the words of the Philistine, Saul and all the Israelites were dismayed and greatly afraid.
— 1 Samuel 17:11
Now the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see this man who keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father’s house from taxation in Israel.”
— 1 Samuel 17:25
and he had a bronze helmet on his head. He wore a bronze coat of mail weighing five thousand shekels,
— 1 Samuel 17:5