Do not tell it in Gath, don’t announce it in the marketplaces of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised will celebrate.
1 Chronicles 18:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After this, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its surrounding villages from Philistine control. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AFTER THIS, David smote and subdued the Philistines, and took Gath and its villages out of the hand of the Philistines. American Standard Version (1901) And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines. Common English Bible Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from Philistine control. Catholic Public Domain Version Now after these things, it happened that David struck the Philistines, and he humbled them, and he took Gath and her daughters from the hand of the Philistines. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines, |
Do not tell it in Gath, don’t announce it in the marketplaces of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised will celebrate.
So now, you have been pleased to bless your servant’s house that it may continue before you for ever. For you, Lord, have blessed it, and it is blessed for ever.
He also defeated the Moabites, and they became David’s subjects and brought tribute.
When it was reported to Saul that David had fled to Gath, he no longer searched for him.
So they called all the Philistine rulers together and asked, ‘What should we do with the ark of Israel’s God? ’ ‘The ark of Israel’s God should be moved to Gath,’ they replied. So they moved the ark of Israel’s God.
The cities from Ekron to Gath, which they had taken from Israel, were restored; Israel even rescued their surrounding territories from Philistine control. There was also peace between Israel and the Amorites.