1 Samuel 17:6
On his legs he wore bronze armor, and he carried a javelin slung between his shoulders.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
In Context
5He had on his head a bronze helmet and he wore a bronze coat of mail weighing five thousand shekels.
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:45David replied to the Philistine, “You come to attack me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin. But I come to attack you in the name of the Lord Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel—the one you have mocked.
2 Chronicles 9:15King Solomon made two hundred shields of hammered gold. Each shield required six hundred shekels of hammered gold.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 17:2-12
Goliath's Challenge to Israel. ( b. c. 1060.) 1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim. 2 And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines. 3 And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between… Read the whole commentary →