After this David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
2 Samuel 5:25 - English Standard Version 2016 And David did as the Lord commanded him, and struck down the Philistines 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 and subdued them, and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
And David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.
Then the people of Israel went and did so; as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did.
For the Lord will rise up as on Mount Perazim; as in the Valley of Gibeon he will be roused; to do his deed—strange is his deed! and to work his work—alien is his work!
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish. And Joshua struck him and his people, until he left none remaining.
However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites have lived in the midst of Ephraim to this day but have been made to do forced labor.
To them were given Shechem, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,