2 Samuel 23:12 - Tree of Life Version

¹² But he took his stand in the midst of the plot and defended it, and struck down the Philistines—so Adonai brought about a great victory.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But he stood in the midst of the ground and defended it and slew the Philistines; and the Lord wrought a great victory.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and Jehovah wrought a great victory.

Common English Bible

¹² but Shammah took a position in the middle of the plot, defended it, and struck down the Philistines. The LORD accomplished a great victory.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² he stood fast in the middle of the field, and it was protected by him. And he struck down the Philistines. And the Lord wrought a great salvation.

2 Samuel 23:12 Cross References

2 Samuel 23:10

but he stood his ground and struck down the Philistines until his hand became weary and stuck to the sword. So Adonai brought about a great victory that day, and the people returned after him only to strip the slain.

1 Chronicles 11:13

He was with David at Pas Dammim, when the Philistines assembled there for battle. There was a plot of ground full of barley where the army retreated from before the Philistines,

Psalm 3:8

Arise, Adonai! Deliver me, my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek. You shatter the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 44:2

We have heard with our ears, O God —our fathers have told us— of a work You did in their days, in days of old.

Proverbs 21:31

A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory comes from Adonai.