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2 Samuel 5:20-22
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 5:20-22
1599 Geneva Bible
20 ¶ (A)Then David came to Baal Perazim, and smote them there, and said, The Lord hath divided mine enemies asunder before me, as waters be divided asunder: therefore he called the name of that place, [a]Baal Perazim.
21 And there they left their images, and David and his men (B)burnt them.
22 Again the Philistines came up, and spread themselves in the valley of [b]Rephaim.
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- 2 Samuel 5:20 Or, the plain of divisions.
- 2 Samuel 5:22 Meaning, the valley of giants, which David called Baal Perazim, because of his victory.
2 Samuel 5:20-22
New International Version
2 Samuel 5:20-22
New International Version
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](A) 21 The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David and his men carried them off.(B)
22 Once more the Philistines came up and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim;
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 5:20 Baal Perazim means the lord who breaks out.
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