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2 Samuel 5:19-21
International Children’s Bible
2 Samuel 5:19-21
International Children’s Bible
19 The Lord said to David, “Go! I will certainly help you defeat them.”
20 So David went to Baal Perazim and defeated the Philistines there. David said, “Like a flood of water, the Lord has broken through my enemies.” So David named the place Baal Perazim.[a] 21 The Philistines left their idols behind at Baal Perazim. And David and his men carried these idols away.
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- 5:20 Baal Perazim This name means “the Lord breaks through.”
2 Samuel 5:19-21
New International Version
2 Samuel 5:19-21
New International Version
19 so David inquired(A) of the Lord, “Shall I go and attack the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hands?”
The Lord answered him, “Go, for I will surely deliver the Philistines into your hands.”
20 So David went to Baal Perazim, and there he defeated them. He said, “As waters break out, the Lord has broken out against my enemies before me.” So that place was called Baal Perazim.[a](B) 21 The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David and his men carried them off.(C)
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 5:20 Baal Perazim means the lord who breaks out.
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