David Guzik commentary on 1 Samuel 17 describes the victory of David over Goliath, as the Philistines challenge Israel, and David alone faces the giant.

[1.] All the world should be made to know that there is a God, and that the God of Israel is the one only living and true God, and all other pretended deities ...

This chapter seems to be unaware that David had been anointed by Samuel and presents David as a mere boy who could not function as a soldier.

21 нояб. 2018 г. · David bravely confronts Goliath based on his belief that God saves 'not by sword or spear' (1 Sam 17:47)

Let not the strong man glory in his strength, nor the armed man in his armour. God resists the proud, and pours contempt on those who defy him and his people.

David's victory over Goliath was a major step toward Israel's throne for him. It was a turning point in his life.

22 янв. 2023 г. · “There is gratitude for love which eternity could never repay; there is love which eternity could never satisfy; and there is even private ...

David had zero experience in war. He could hardly move when wearing armor. He was never trained in sword, nor spear, but had to rely on the device of a boy, ...

5 апр. 2019 г. · Biblical Commentary 1 Samuel 17:1-58 EXEGESIS: THE CONTEXT: Saul is the king, but he has disobeyed God and God has rejected his kingship ...

1 Samuel 17:31-39 meaning. David volunteers to fight Goliath, recalling his faith in the God of Israel and the skills he acquired protecting his father's sheep.