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OT Historical Books discuss Goliath's spear- high tech armaments in the The Scriptures forums; I was fascinated to read of the allusion to the weaver's loom as being a reference to the loops of cord. These were attached to ...
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Having looked at the discussion on throwing loops it seems that they added force, so on a heavy 25lb spear thrust would be as important as distance to penetrate armour. The Israeli archeologist who describes the cord as being wound round the spear to provide rotation is perhaps overlooking the 25lb spearhead. (He crops up in several commentaries)
Eoghan attending Wick Baptist Church Scotland specialist subject: Creationist Genetics (Bottleneck effect of the Ark) interests: holiness (practical theology) member of Biblical Creation Society (available as a guest speaker in the far north of Scotland)
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