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1 Samuel 17:6 · KJV

"And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders."

King James Version

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Passage Context

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.
5And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.
6And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
7And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.
8And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you prepare for challenges in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to be equipped for battle?

3

When have you felt outmatched but still moved forward?

Life Application

faith

Consider how God equips you for your battles. Reflect on the spiritual armor you wear daily.

courage

Think about a time you faced fear. How can you draw strength from your faith to confront challenges?

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