![]() ![]() Goliath had blasphemed David’s God and David aimed to stand up for what was right. Whatever fear David may have had, it was secondary to the righteous indignation he had for the words of the giant. Goliath was claiming the God of the Israelites was not able to help them in battle. Though he was about 9 feet tall, he spoke words that angered David. Goliath was the champion of the Philistine army. David’s Righteous Angerĭavid arrived at the battlefield to find his brothers and the rest of the Israeli army cowering in fear from the taunts of Goliath of Gath. Later, when David ignored his responsibilities as king, he got into great trouble (2 Samuel 11). This concern to make sure that the work was properly accomplished is a good insight as to who David would become as king-he took care of his responsibilities. David quickly arranged for others to take care of the sheep while he took off for the battlefront. David’s father, Jesse, sent him to the war zone to deliver some food to his brothers and find out news about the war. David trusted more in God than in weapons of war.ĭavid was at home tending the sheep. ![]()
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