2 Samuel 23:12

New International Reader's Version

But Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field. He didn’t let the Philistines capture it. He struck them down. The Lord helped him win a great battle.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:10

But Eleazar stayed right where he was. He struck down the Philistines until his hand grew tired. But he still held on to his sword. The Lord helped him win a great battle that day. The troops returned to Eleazar. They came back to him only to take what they wanted from the dead bodies.

1 Chronicles 11:13

Jashobeam was with David at Pas Dammim. The Philistines had gathered there for battle. Israel’s troops ran away from the Philistines. At the place where that happened, there was a field full of barley.

Psalm 3:8

Lord, you are the one who saves. May your blessing be on your people.

Psalm 44:2

By your power you drove out the nations. You gave our people homes in the land. You crushed the people who were there. And you made our people do well.

Proverbs 21:31

You can prepare a horse for the day of battle. But the power to win comes from the Lord.