David and Goliath - A Christian Bible Poem

The Philistines had come. The Isrealites were scared.would he bring.
To move or be courageous, no one even dared.Getting his five stones, he headed for the war.
A giant named Goliath, stood waiting for a fight.After talking to the king, he headed out the door.
No one there came forth, considering his height.Goliath was out waiting, armed with weapons sharp.
There was a boy named David, who played the harpHe made fun of David, the boy who played the harp.
for Saul."You bring me a dog!" he looked at David with
Now he was very young, but he gave the Lord hisdisgust.
all."Come on now little boy, fight me if you must!"
He was the youngest in his family, but very goodBut David was determined, into his sling he put a
with a sling.stone.
He was willing to fight Goliath, both for God and for"Come get me!" said Goliath, in a very mocking tone.
the king.Then David raised his sling, and swung it all around.
But his brothers mocked and teased him, they saidIt hit the giant in the head, and he toppled to the
he was to small.ground.
"How can you fight a giant that is nine feet tall?"The Isrealites were pleased, Goliath was now dead.
But David had the Lord, joining him this fight.They were victorious, they took a sword to the
And he would need no armor, he would travel light.giants head.
With God he killed a lion, and he had slain a bear.The Philistines fled, they ran very fast.
God would protect him, so no armor would he wear.Against God, there was no way they could last.
The only weapon he had, was a very small sling.Be strong, and be courageous, and don't forget the
He headed towards the brook, for five small stonesLord.