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11 So they attacked, at Baal-perazim, and David defeated them there. Then David said, “By my hand God has broken through my enemies just as water breaks through a dam.” Therefore that place was called Baal-perazim.[a] 12 The Philistines abandoned their gods there, and David ordered them to be burnt.(A)

13 Once again the Philistines raided the valley,

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  1. 14:11 See note on 2 Sm 5:20.

11 So David and his men went up to Baal Perazim,(A) and there he defeated them. He said, “As waters break out, God has broken out against my enemies by my hand.” So that place was called Baal Perazim.[a] 12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, and David gave orders to burn(B) them in the fire.(C)

13 Once more the Philistines raided the valley;(D)

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  1. 1 Chronicles 14:11 Baal Perazim means the lord who breaks out.