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2 Samuel 5:20-22
Complete Jewish Bible
2 Samuel 5:20-22
Complete Jewish Bible
20 So David went to Ba‘al-P’ratzim and defeated them there. He said, “Adonai has broken through my enemies for me like a river breaking through its banks.” This is why he called the place Ba‘al-P’ratzim [Lord of breaking through]. 21 The P’lishtim had left their idols there, so David and his men took them away.
22 The P’lishtim came up again and deployed in the Refa’im Valley.
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2 Samuel 5:20-22
New King James Version
2 Samuel 5:20-22
New King James Version
20 So David went to (A)Baal Perazim, and David defeated them there; and he said, “The Lord has broken through my enemies before me, like a breakthrough of water.” Therefore he called the name of that place [a]Baal Perazim. 21 And they left their [b]images there, and David and his men (B)carried them away.
22 (C)Then the Philistines went up once again and deployed themselves in the Valley of Rephaim.
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- 2 Samuel 5:20 Lit. Master of Breakthroughs
- 2 Samuel 5:21 idols
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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