What's In Your Bible?
…for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. – Psalms 138:2
2 Samuel 21:19
Who killed Goliath?
Was it David or Elhanan?
Some translations make it confusing.
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15
Frequently Asked Questions
For this specific topic
Read the Additional Documentation section below.
General
Yes. Yes it does.
Additional Documentation
Why is it important to know?
If the stories in the Bible are undermined by inconsistencies, it undermines the authority.
2 Samuel 21:19 is compared to 1 Chronicles 20:5 which sheds more light on who actually killed Goliath.
Be sure to make a note in your Bible which is right!