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20 Yet another battle occurred in Gath. On that occasion there was a large man[a] who had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in all! He too was a descendant of Rapha. 21 When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, the son of David’s brother Shimeah, killed him. 22 These four were the descendants of Rapha who lived in Gath; they were killed[b] by David and his soldiers.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 21:20 tn Heb “a man of stature.”
  2. 2 Samuel 21:22 tn Heb “they fell.”
  3. 2 Samuel 21:22 tn Heb “his servants.”

20 In still another battle, which took place at Gath, there was a huge man with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He also was descended from Rapha. 21 When he taunted(A) Israel, Jonathan son of Shimeah,(B) David’s brother, killed him.

22 These four were descendants of Rapha in Gath, and they fell at the hands of David and his men.

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