The Bible story of David and Goliath is one of the most well-known and favourite stories – maybe you’ve heard it too in a school assembly, or read it in your own Bible. About 1000BC, ancient Israel and the neighbouring Philistines are at war. The stakes are high, countless could get killed in a head-to-head battle between the two armies. There is an easier way forward, a battle between two champions. The Philistines’ choice is easy: they’ve got Goliath, a warrior standing 3 meters tall, heavily armoured and with powerful weapons. Who will fight for the Israelites though?

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