Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 5:17

2 Samuel chapter 5 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.

Context

v.16and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.

v.17This passage

v.18Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:16

    And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.

  • Revelation 11:15

    And the seventh angel sounded; and there followed great voices in heaven, and they said, The kingdom of the world is becomethe kingdomof our Lord, and of his Christ: and he shall reign for ever and ever.

  • 2 Samuel 23:14

    And David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.

  • Psalms 2:1

    Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?

  • 1 Chronicles 14:8

    And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David: and David heard of it, and went out against them.