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

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 1 Samuel 17:4

Commentary on 1 Samuel 17:1-11

(Read 1 Samuel 17:1-11)

Men so entirely depend upon God in all things, that when he withdraws his help, the most valiant and resolute cannot find their hearts or hands, as daily experience shows.