| | Goliath: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Goliath, who is described as a "champion (Someone who has won first place in a competition) " in the Biblical text, positioned himself between the two armies and challenged the Israelites to send out a warrior to challenge him. |
 | | Goliath mocked the young Hebrew for coming against him with "sticks," cursed him by the names of the Philistine gods, then closed in to attack. |
 | | Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite is given credit for killing Goliath in 2 Sam 21:19, though the KJV (additional info and facts about KJV) states that Elhanan killed the brother of Goliath. |
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