1 Chronicles 14:14 TSK: When David asked God about it, God told him, "Don't directly attack them. Instead, go around them and come up against them opposite those balsam trees.

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So David again inquired of God, who answered him, "Do not march up after them, but circle around them and attack them in front of the balsam trees.

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enquired

1 Chronicles 14:10
So David inquired of God, "Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?" "Go, " replied the LORD, "for I will deliver them into your hand."

Psalm 27:4
One thing I have asked of the LORD, this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.

turn away

Joshua 8:2-7
And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder and livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city." . . .

John 9:6, 7
When Jesus had said this, He spat on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man's eyes. . . .

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New American Standard Bible
David inquired again of God, and God said to him, "You shall not go up after them; circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees.

King James Bible
Therefore David inquired again of God; and God said unto him, Go not up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So David again inquired of God, and God answered him, "Do not pursue them directly. Circle around them and attack them opposite the balsam trees.

International Standard Version
When David asked God about it, God told him, "Don't directly attack them. Instead, go around them and come up against them opposite those balsam trees.

NET Bible
So David again asked God what he should do. This time God told him, "Don't march up after them; circle around them and come against them in front of the trees.

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