2 Samuel 5:17

Easy To Read Version

The Philistines heard that the Israelites had anointed [30] David to be the king of Israel. So the Philistines went to look for David {to kill him}. But David heard about this and went into the fort {at Jerusalem}.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:15

The Philistines started another war with Israel. David and his men went out to fight the Philistines. But David became very tired and weak.

2 Samuel 23:14

Another time, David was in the fortress, [152] and a group of Philistines soldiers was in Bethlehem.

2 Samuel 5:16

Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

2 Samuel 8:1

Later, David defeated the Philistines. The Philistine capital city had controlled a large area of land. David took control of that land.

2 Samuel 8:12

David defeated Aram, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and Amalek. David also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

1 Chronicles 11:16

Another time, David was in the fortress, {\cf2\super [121]} and a group of Philistine soldiers was in Bethlehem.

Hebrews 11:33

All those people had great faith. And with that faith they defeated kingdoms. They did the things that are right, and they got the things that God promised. With their faith some people closed the mouths of lions.

1 Samuel 29:1

The Philistines gathered all their soldiers at Aphek. The Israelites camped by the spring at Jezreel.