Websaul’s armor represented wealth, power, and the latest technology, while david’s sling represented simplicity and vulnerability. Each, rightly understood, is a gift. In the classic biblical confrontation, how did little david manage to defeat goliath using just a sling? For 40 days the giant philistine had. Webfor david, saul’s armour was a novelty and anyone less wise might have had visions of doing mighty things within its protection, but david had not proved it and he was firmly.
