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1 Samuel 17:5-7
Modern English Version
1 Samuel 17:5-7
Modern English Version
5 He had a helmet of bronze on his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail. Now the weight of the bronze coat was five thousand shekels.[a] 6 He had greaves of bronze on his legs and a bronze javelin between his shoulders. 7 The staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam. His iron spearhead weighed six hundred shekels.[b] And a shield-bearer was walking before him.
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- 1 Samuel 17:5 About 125 pounds, or 58 kilograms.
- 1 Samuel 17:7 About 15 pounds, or 6.9 kilograms.
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