2 Samuel 8:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:9

everyone in Israel started arguing. They were saying to each other, “King David rescued us from the Philistines and from our other enemies. But then we chose Absalom to be our new leader, and David had to leave the country to get away. Absalom died in battle, so why hasn't something been done to bring David back?”

2 Samuel 2:24

But Joab and Abishai went after Abner. Finally, about sunset, they came to the hill of Ammah, not far from Giah on the road to Gibeon Desert.

2 Samuel 22:44

You rescued me from my stubborn people and made me the leader of foreign nations, who are now my slaves.

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.

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 7:9

Wherever you went, I helped you and destroyed your enemies right in front of your eyes. I have made you one of the most famous people in the world.

Psalm 18:43

You rescued me from stubborn people, and you made me the leader of foreign nations, who are now my slaves.

Psalm 60:2

You made the earth shake and split wide open; now heal its wounds and stop its trembling.

Psalm 60:8

Moab is merely my washbasin. Edom belongs to me, and I shout in triumph over the Philistines.”

Hebrews 11:33

Their faith helped them conquer kingdoms, and because they did right, God made promises to them. They closed the jaws of lions

Hebrews 11:34

and put out raging fires and escaped from the swords of their enemies. Although they were weak, they were given the strength and power to chase foreign armies away.