10 He arose and smote the Philistines, until his hand was weary, and his [a]hand clave unto the sword: and the Lord gave great victory the same day, and the people returned after him only to spoil.

11 After him was (A)Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite: for the Philistines assembled at a town, where was a piece of a field full of lentils, and the people fled from the Philistines.

12 But he stood in the midst of the field, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: so the Lord gave [b]great victory.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 23:10 By a cramp which came of weariness and striving.
  2. 2 Samuel 23:12 Which hath neither respect to many nor few, when he will show his power.

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