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With what did David kill Goliath?


Stone
Spear
Sword
Arrow

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The answer is: Stone

1 Samuel 17

When we think about the jaw-dropping showdown between David and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17, we can't help but marvel at the underdog power at play! This legendary tale fabricates a timeless lesson: might not always makes right. Just imagine this shepherd boy, lightweight in battle experience yet rich in courage, stepping up against the towering figure of Goliath, costume adorned with armor that must have felt like weighing a ton.

What’s extra interesting is how David picked up not just one but five smooth stones from the brook before taking on Goliath. That's preparation, right? These stones might symbolize the imperfections found in our human experiences. Along with the divine guidance that many believe helped him prevail, David wielded more than mere physical tools. He showcased immense belief, illustrating that faith can be your robust slingshot, even amidst overpowering odds.

Also, noteworthy in this captivating narrative is the refrain “the battle is the Lord's” (1 Samuel 17:47), hinting at something greater than this one conflict. Both chaotic and beautiful, the ancient tales have thrived through centuries, making their ways into countless cultural references and expressions, reinforcing the power of hope and resilience could be derived from unexpected places. Thus, that fateful stone was not merely a tool—it became a symbol of destiny altering encounter imbued with chances we can't overlook today.

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What weapon did David use to kill Goliath?

Bow and arrow
Pea shooter
Spear
Sling and stone

What weapon does the Bible say David did not need to kill Goliath?

Sword
Bow and arrow
Dagger
Spear

Fearing that Saul wanted to kill him, what lie did David ask Jonathan to tell his father if asked why he wasn't at the king's table for the New Moon feast?

He was ill
He had gone to Bethlehem for a family gathering
He was moving his flocks to new pastures
He had gone to deliver an urgent message to his uncle

How did David defeat Goliath?

He threw a spear at him
He threw a stone from his sling
He won a sword fight
He threw a burning torch at him

What animals that David protected his flocks from did he consider as the experience needed to fight Goliath?

Foxes and Bears
Lions and Foxes
Lions and Bears
Wolves and Lions

Other than his shepherd's pouch, sling and stones what else did David take with him to face Goliath?

Bow & Arrows
Shepherd's Staff
Spear
Sword

Who did Goliath say he would give David's flesh to?

The birds and the beasts
The gods of the Philistines
The fires of Gehenna
The wild dogs

Where did David strike Goliath with a stone from his sling?

Chest
Back of the head
Forehead
Ear

What did David do with Goliath's sword after pulling it out of its sheath?

Gave it to Saul
Drove it through Goliath's heart
Held it aloft in victory
Cut off Goliath's head

Where did David place Goliath's armour after the battle?

Under an oak tree
In the temple
In his tent
In Saul's palace