After this, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from Philistine control. ,
2 Samuel 5:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So David did exactly as the Lord commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Geba to Gezer. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And David did as the Lord had commanded him, and smote the Philistines from Geba to Gezer. American Standard Version (1901) And David did so, as Jehovah commanded him, and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gezer. Common English Bible David followed God’s orders exactly, and they defeated the Philistine army from Gibeon all the way to Gezer. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, David did just as the Lord had instructed him. And he struck down the Philistines, from Gibeon until you arrive at Gezer. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And David did as the Lord had commanded him: and he smote the Philistines from Gabaa until thou come to Gezer. |
After this, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from Philistine control. ,
So David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.
Then the Israelites went and did this; they did just as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron.
For the Lord will rise up as he did at Mount Perazim. He will rise in wrath, as at the Valley of Gibeon, to do his work, his unexpected work, and to perform his task, his unfamiliar task.
At that time King Horam of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.
However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites still live in Ephraim today, but they are forced labourers.
Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba #– #twelve cities, with their settlements;
The Israelites gave them: Shechem, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,