Biblical Scene: David with Sling vs. Goliath

Written by Lisa H. on 08.11.2025 at 18:46.

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This classic David and Goliath coloring page captures the decisive moment: a brave boy faces a giant warrior — an image of faith and courage.

David and Goliath Coloring Page: Subject & Template

In the coloring page, two unequal opponents meet: young David with a sling on one side, the giant Goliath with spear and shield on the other. David has already released a stone that is mid-flight. The scene is simply drawn yet expressive, ideal for religious education or for children who enjoy biblical heroes.

  • David’s clothing: beige, brown, or earth tones
  • Goliath’s armor: gray, silver, or gold
  • Spear and shield: metallic or wood tones
  • Skin & hair: according to personal preference
  • Landscape: green, ocher, brown for ground and hills
  • Sky & clouds: blue and white

David and Goliath: Background & Facts

The encounter between David and Goliath is one of the best-known stories in the Bible. A shepherd boy, armed with courage and trust, faces a heavily armed warrior — and wins. The subject shows that size or weapon strength is not what matters, but conviction, determination, and faith. As a coloring page, it offers children an engaging approach to a well-known faith theme without being overwhelming.

Download: Free PDF (DIN A4) for Printing

The David versus Goliath design is available as a free PDF. You can print it in DIN A4 — ideal for school, parish, or creative sessions on the theme of courage.

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