Then Ishbi-benob, one of the descendants of the giant, whose bronze spear weighed about 3.5 kilograms and who wore new armour, intended to kill David.
2 Samuel 21:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised These four were descended from the giant in Gath and were killed by David and his soldiers. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These four were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants. American Standard Version (1901) These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Common English Bible These four Philistines were descended from the Raphah in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants. Catholic Public Domain Version These four men were born of Arapha in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and his servants. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These four were born of Arapha in Geth, and they fell by the hand of David and of his servants. |
Then Ishbi-benob, one of the descendants of the giant, whose bronze spear weighed about 3.5 kilograms and who wore new armour, intended to kill David.
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, son of David’s brother Shimei, killed him.
These were the descendants of the giant in Gath killed by David and his soldiers.
Again I saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, or the battle to the strong, or bread to the wise, or riches to the discerning, or favour to the skilful; rather, time and chance happen to all of them.
‘ “This is what the Lord says: The wise person should not boast in his wisdom; the strong should not boast in his strength; the wealthy should not boast in his wealth.
What, then, are we to say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
Now give me this hill country the Lord promised me on that day, because you heard then that the Anakim are there, as well as large fortified cities. Perhaps the Lord will be with me and I will drive them out as the Lord promised.’