2 Samuel 21:15

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

One time David got very tired when he and his soldiers were fighting the Philistines.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:3

Your body will grow feeble, your teeth will decay, and your eyesight fail.

Psalm 71:9

Don't throw me aside when I am old; don't desert me when my strength is gone.

1 Chronicles 20:4

Some time later, Israel fought a battle against the Philistines at Gezer. During this battle, Sibbecai from Hushah killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were defeated.

2 Samuel 5:25

David obeyed the Lord and defeated the Philistines. He even chased them all the way from Geba to the entrance to Gezer.

2 Samuel 5:22

Some time later, the Philistines came back into the hill country and camped in Rephaim Valley.

2 Samuel 5:17

The Philistines heard that David was now king of Israel, and they came into the hill country to try and capture him. But David found out and went into his fortress.

Psalm 73:26

My body and mind may fail, but you are my strength and my choice forever.

Psalm 71:18

Don't leave me when I am old and my hair turns gray. Let me tell future generations about your mighty power.

2 Samuel 21:16

One of the Philistine warriors was Ishbibenob, who was a descendant of the Rephaim, and he tried to kill David. Ishbibenob was armed with a new sword, and his bronze spearhead alone weighed about three and a half kilograms.

2 Samuel 8:1

Later, David attacked and badly defeated the Philistines. Israel was now free from their control.