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David and Goliath builds out the themes the author has already established. For an in-depth look at both the way that the David and Goliath narrative has been misread and also the intricate literary work going on in the words the author, see Abraham Kuruvilla’s excellent article “David V. Goliath (1 Samuel 17): What Is the Author Doing with What He Is Saying?” Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 58, no. 3 (September 2015): 487–506.