Sinner, shepherd and warrior, David's name appears more than 1,000 times in the Bible. Best known for his legendary battle with Goliath, scholars believe that the real-life king had numerous wives ...

The New International Version of the Bible says: "David said to the Philistine, "You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the Lord Almighty, ...

As for David's skill set, his leather pouch and stones served as a dangerous weapon. Accumulate sufficient speed and the stone that crushed Goliath's head had the power equivalent to a bullet from ...

Michelangelo's David 01:56. It's the centerpiece of Renaissance art in Florence, one of the most revered works of art on Earth: Michelangelo's masterpiece, his statue of David.

In the Bible, David is King of Israel, and the composer of a great many of the Psalms. One of the Psalms states: “Pluck the strings skilfully” (Psalm 33).

An archaeologist claims the Bible’s King David could’ve ruled over a large kingdom, complete with roads connecting fortified cities around Jerusalem. Yosef Garfinkel, a professor at the ...

Among the more passionate poems in the Hebrew Bible is one David is said to have pronounced for Jonathan and his father, Saul, the Israelite king. A 14th century illustration of David and Jonathan ...