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1The shaft of his spear was like a weaver'sbeam, and the head of his spear weighed sixhundredshekels of iron; 2his shield-carrier* also walkedbefore him.
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He had a bronze helmet on his head, and he was clothed with scale-armor which weighed five thousand shekels of bronze.
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He also had bronze greaves on his legs and a bronze javelin slung between his shoulders.
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The shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam, and the head of his spear weighed six hundred shekels of iron; his shield-carrier also walked before him.
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He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel and said to them, "Why do you come out to draw up in battle array? Am I not the Philistine and you servants of Saul? Choose a man for yourselves and let him come down to me.
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"If he is able to fight with me and kill me, then we will become your servants; but if I prevail against him and kill him, then you shall become our servants and serve us."