The Bible › Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner) › 1 Chronicles 14
Another time also the Philistines made an irruption, and spread themselves abroad in the valley.
1 Chronicles 14:13 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
← PreviousRead 1 Chronicles 14Next →
And the Philistines yet again spread themselves abroad in the valley.
Once again the Philistines raided the valley.
The Philistines made another raid in the valley.
Every translation above is public domain and free to share. Other versions — NIV · ESV · NKJV · NLT · NASB · CSB · AMP — are copyrighted and open on their publishers’ partner site.
10 And David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go up against the Philistines, and wilt thou deliver them into my hand? And the Lord said to him: Go up, and I will deliver them into thy hand.
11 And when they were come to Baalpharasim, David defeated them there, and he said: God hath divided my enemies by my hand, as waters are divided: and therefore the name of that place was called Baalpharasim.
12 And they left there their gods, and David commanded that they should be burnt.
13 Another time also the Philistines made an irruption, and spread themselves abroad in the valley.
14 And David consulted God again, and God said to him: Go not up after them, turn away from them, and come upon them over against the pear trees.
15 And when thou shalt hear the sound of one going in the tops of the pear trees, then shalt thou go out to battle. For God is gone out before thee to strike the army of the Philistines.
16 And David did as God had commanded him, and defeated the army of the Philistines, slaying them from Gabaon to Gazera.
Read 1 Chronicles 14 in the app The whole chapter