Once again the Philistines made war with Israel, so David went down with his servants and fought against the Philistines. But David became weary.
2 Samuel 5:17 - Tree of Life Version Now when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines marched up searching for David. When David heard about it, he went down to the stronghold. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went up to find [him], but [he] heard of it and went down to the stronghold. American Standard Version (1901) And when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold. Common English Bible When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all marched up to find him, but David heard of it and went down to the fortress. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Philistines heard that they had anointed David as king over Israel. And they all ascended, so that they might seek David. And when David had heard of it, he descended to a stronghold. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David to be king over Israel. And they all came to seek David: and when David heard of it, he went down to a stronghold. |
Once again the Philistines made war with Israel, so David went down with his servants and fought against the Philistines. But David became weary.
David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.
Now afterward David attacked the Philistines and subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
from Aram, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
At that time, David was in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.
By faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,
Now the Philistines mustered all their armies at Aphek, while the Israelites were camping by the spring in Jezreel.