Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 17:5 - 17:5

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Samuel 17:5 - 17:5


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The common shekel contained only a fourth part of an ounce; and so 5000 shekels made 1250 ounces, which make exactly 78 pounds; which weight is not unsuitable to a man of such vast greatness and strength, as his height speaks him to be.