Verse 17
2 Samuel 5:17
Darby Translation
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And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard [of it], and went down to the stronghold.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים כִּי מָשְׁח֨וּ אֶת דָּוִ֤ד לְ/מֶ֨לֶךְ֙ עַל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַ/יַּעֲל֥וּ כָל פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים לְ/בַקֵּ֣שׁ אֶת דָּוִ֑ד וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע דָּוִ֔ד וַ/יֵּ֖רֶד אֶל הַ/מְּצוּדָֽה
English Translation
And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David, and David heard and went down to the stronghold.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are thy bone an...
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Even aforetime, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel;...
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And all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in...
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David was thirty years old when he began to reign; he reigned forty years.
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In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three...
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And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land; and t...
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But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David.
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And David said on that day, Whoever smites the Jebusites and gets up to the watercourse, and the lam...
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So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from...
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10
And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God (Elohim) of hosts was with him.
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11
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; a...
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12
And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his k...
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And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and th...
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14
And these are the names of those that were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan...
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and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.
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And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, and all the Philistines wen...
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And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou give them in...
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And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah has broken in upon...
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And they left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
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And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
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And David inquired of Jehovah; and he said, Thou shalt not go up; turn round behind them and come up...
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And it shall be, when thou hearest a sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then...
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And David did so, as Jehovah had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comes...
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