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1 Samuel 17:4

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4Then a champion came out from the camps of the Philistines named aGoliath, from bGath, whose height was 1six cubits and a 2span.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Approx. 9 ft. or 2.7 m, a cubit was approx. 18 in. or 45 cm
  2. 2A span was approx. 9 in. or 23 cm

Cross references

  1. a2 Sam 21:19
  2. bJosh 11:22

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. His height was six cubits and a span.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then a champion named Goliath, from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was nine feet, nine inches tall

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Goliath, a Philistine champion from Gath, came out of the Philistine ranks to face the forces of Israel. He was over nine feet tall!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then a champion went out from the camps of the Philistines, whose name was Goliath from Gath. His height was six cubits and a span.

KJV 1900King James Version

And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.