2 Samuel 5:24 - Revised Version 1885

And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then is the LORD gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, then bestir yourselves, for then has the Lord gone out before you to smite the army of the Philistines.

American Standard Version (1901)

And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself; for then is Jehovah gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.

Common English Bible

As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, then attack, for God has attacked in front of you to defeat the Philistine army.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when you hear the sound of something going forth from the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall begin the battle. For then the Lord will go forth, before your face, so that he may strike the army of the Philistines."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when thou shalt hear the sound of one going in the tops of the pear-trees, then shalt thou join battle. For then will the Lord go out before thy face to strike the army of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 5:24 Cross References