The story of david and goliath
The story of David and Goliath is one of the most well-known narratives in the Bible, found in 1 Samuel 17. It takes place during a time of conflict between the Israelites and the Philistines.
The Philistines had sent out their champion warrior, Goliath, who was an immense man described as over 9 feet tall. Goliath challenged the Israelites to send out their own champion to fight him in single combat, with the outcome deciding the victor between the two armies.