2 Samuel 5:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁰ 5 And David did as the Lord had commanded him, and he smote the Philistines from Gabaa until thou come to Gezer.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And David came to Baal-perazim, and he smote them there, and said, The Lord has broken through my enemies before me, like the bursting out of great waters. So he called the name of that place Baal-perazim [Lord of breaking through].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah hath broken mine enemies before me, like the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.

Common English Bible

²⁰ So David arrived at Baal-perazim and defeated the Philistines there. He said, “The LORD has burst out against my enemies, the way water bursts out!” That is why that place is called Baal-perazim.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Therefore, David went to Baal-perazim. And he struck them there. And he said, "The Lord has divided my enemies before me, just as the waters are divided." Because of this, the name of that place was called Baal-perazim.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And David came to Baal Pharisim: and defeated them there. And he said: The Lord hath divided my enemies before me, as waters are divided. Therefore the name of the place was called Baal Pharisim.

2 Samuel 5:20 Cross References

2 Samuel 19:9

4 And be inclined the heart of all the men of Juda, as it were of one man: and they sent to the king, saying: Return thou, and all thy servants.

1 Chronicles 14:11

6 And David did as God had commanded him, and defeated the army of the Philistines, slaying them from Gabaon to Gazera.

Psalm 60:1

Moab is the pot of my hope. Into Edom will I stretch out my shoe: to me the foreigners are made subject.

Isaiah 28:21

9 This also is come forth from the Lord God of hosts, to make his counsel wonderful, and magnify justice.

Habakkuk 3:13

Gathering, I will gather together all things from off the face of the land, saith the Lord: