Everyone knows the story of David and Goliath. Many are probably not aware, however, of what happened next. That was the subject of James Hoffmeier’s recent lecture at the Bible and Archaeology Fest. “Exploring David’s Strange Antics after Defeating Goliath” looked specifically at 1 Samuel 17:53-54:
“And the people of Israel came back from chasing the Philistines, and they plundered their camp. And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.”
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Author: Todd Bolen
Keywords: Golgath, Goliath, Goliath's head, David Goliath, Goliath Gath, Goliath Philistine, Golgotha, Calvary, Golgatha, Gogultho, Cavalry, Place of the skull, Where Jesus died, Where was Jesus killed, Where was Jesus crucified, Where Jesus was crucified, Where Jesus was put to death, Goliath's skull
Bible reference(s): 1 Samuel 17:51-54, Matthew 27:33, Mark 15:22, Mark 15:46, John 19:17
Source: “Where Did Goliath’s Head Go?”, Bible Places, Dec. 1, 2009.
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