And David did so, as the Lord had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd David did so, as Jehovah commanded him, and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gezer.
So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
And David doth so, as Jehovah commanded him, and smiteth the Philistines from Geba unto thy coming to Gazer.
And David did so, as Jehovah had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comest to Gezer.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign