The Characters
He was the king of Israel who was greatly afraid of the Philistine giant.
Who is Saul?
This was the Philistine city that Goliath came from.
What is Gath?
David used this simple weapon to launch the stone that struck Goliath.
What is a sling?
David declared that he came against Goliath in the name of this God.
Who is the LORD of hosts (Jehovah of hosts)?
This was the number of smooth stones David chose from the brook.
What is five?
He was David's father, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in Judah.
Who is Jesse?
Goliath's height was six cubits and this additional measurement.
What is a span?
Goliath wore a helmet made of this material on his head.
What is brass (bronze)?
David told Saul that God had delivered him from the paw of a lion and this other wild animal.
What is a bear?
For this many days, Goliath came forward morning and evening to challenge Israel.
What is forty days?
He was David's oldest brother who became angry with David for asking questions at the camp.
Who is Eliab?
Goliath proposed that if he won the fight, the Israelites would become this for the Philistines.
What is servants (or slaves)?
David refused to wear King Saul's armor for this reason.
What is he had not proved (tested) it / he was not used to it?
David told Goliath that all the earth would know there is a God in Israel, and that the LORD does not save with these two weapons.
What are sword and spear?
Jesse sent David to his brothers at the camp with this many loaves of bread.
What is ten loaves?
He was the commander of Saul's army whom the king asked about David's identity after the battle.
Who is Abner?
This person walked ahead of Goliath as he approached to fight.
Who is his armor-bearer (shield-bearer)?
The staff of Goliath's spear was so large it was compared to this object.
What is a weaver's beam?
According to David's words to Goliath in 1 Samuel 17:47, "the battle is the LORD's, and he will give you into..."
What is our hands?
In addition to the bread, Jesse sent this many cheeses to the captain of the soldiers.
What is ten cheeses?
David was the youngest of this many sons that his father had.
What is eight sons?
When Goliath saw David, he despised him because David was young, ruddy, and of this appearance.
What is "of a fair countenance" (goodly to look upon)?
After knocking Goliath down with the stone, David used this to cut off his head, since he had no sword of his own.
What is Goliath's own sword?
David referred to Goliath this way for daring to defy the armies of the living God.
What is "this uncircumcised Philistine"?
Goliath's coat of mail (armor) weighed this many shekels of brass.
What is five thousand shekels?