KJV ORIGINAL
And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each foot and he also was the son of the giant.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
There was another battle at Gath, where there was a man of enormous size who had twenty-four fingers and toes - six on each hand and six on each foot. He was also descended from the giants.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse describes another battle where the Israelites faced a giant warrior who had an unusual physical condition with extra fingers and toes.
📚 Historical Context
This passage occurs during King David's military campaigns against the Philistines, particularly around the city of Gath, which was known as the hometown of Goliath. The Philistines had several giant warriors in their ranks, and these battles were part of Israel's ongoing conflicts to secure their territory and defeat their enemies.
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