Target

By: James P. Boyd

Narrator: Chris Genthree

Duration: 21sec

1 Samuel 17:6

(shield). A small shield is meant, and not a target or mark in a modern sense (1 Sam. 17:6⁶And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders. (1 Samuel 17:6)). In the margin it is called “gorget,” which was a defensive piece of armor, in the days of chivalry, used to protect the joint or opening between the helmet and cuirass.