Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army, all the way from Gibeon to Gezer. New Living Translation So David did what God commanded, and they struck down the Philistine army all the way from Gibeon to Gezer. English Standard Version And David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. Berean Standard Bible So David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer. King James Bible David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer. New King James Version So David did as God commanded him, and they drove back the army of the Philistines from Gibeon as far as Gezer. New American Standard Bible David did just as God had commanded him, and they defeated the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even as far as Gezer. NASB 1995 David did just as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even as far as Gezer. NASB 1977 And David did just as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even as far as Gezer. Legacy Standard Bible Then David did just as God had commanded him, and they struck down the camp of the Philistines from Gibeon even as far as Gezer. Amplified Bible So David did just as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines from Gibeon as far as Gezer. Christian Standard Bible So David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. Holman Christian Standard Bible So David did exactly as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. American Standard Version And David did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. Contemporary English Version David obeyed God and he defeated the Philistines. He even chased them all the way from Gibeon to the entrance to Gezer. English Revised Version And David did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. GOD'S WORD® Translation David did as God ordered him, and his men defeated the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. Good News Translation David did what God had commanded, and so he drove the Philistines back from Gibeon all the way to Gezer. International Standard Version So David did just as God had ordered, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. Majority Standard Bible So David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer. NET Bible David did just as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. New Heart English Bible David did as God commanded him, and he struck the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. Webster's Bible Translation David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer. World English Bible David did as God commanded him; and they attacked the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd David does as God commanded him, and they strike the camp of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer; Young's Literal Translation And David doth as God commanded him, and they smite the camp of the Philistines from Gibeon even unto Gazer; Smith's Literal Translation And David will do as Jehovah commanded him: and they will strike the camp of the rovers from Gibeon even to Gaza. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David did as God had commanded him, and defeated the army of the Philistines, slaying them from Gabaon to Gazera. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, David did just as God had instructed him. And he struck down the army of the Philistines, from Gibeon as far as Gazera. New American Bible David did as God commanded him, and they routed the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. New Revised Standard Version David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David therefore did as the LORD commanded him; and they smote the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gadar. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David did so just as LORD JEHOVAH had commanded him, and he destroyed the encampment of the Philistines from Gebun even unto Gadar. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David did as God commanded him; and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he did as God commanded him: and he smote the army of the Philistines from Gabaon to Gazera. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Two Victories over the Philistines…15As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move out to battle, because this will mean that God has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.” 16So David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer. 17And David’s fame went out into every land, and the LORD caused all nations to fear him.… Cross References 2 Samuel 5:25 So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer. 1 Chronicles 14:8-15 When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went out to face them. / Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim. / 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.” ... 1 Chronicles 11:4-9 Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land. / The people of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David). / Now David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief. ... 1 Chronicles 13:5-6 So David assembled all Israel, from the River Shihor in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim. / David and all Israel went up to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath-jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name. 1 Chronicles 15:25-28 So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom. / And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams. / Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod. ... 1 Chronicles 18:1-6 Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines. / David also defeated the Moabites, and they became subject to David and brought him tribute. / As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River. ... Joshua 6:2-5 And the LORD said to Joshua, “Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor. / March around the city with all the men of war, circling the city one time. Do this for six days. / Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns. ... Judges 7:19-22 Gideon and the hundred men with him reached the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, just after the changing of the guard. They blew their horns and broke the jars that were in their hands. / The three companies blew their horns and shattered their jars. Holding the torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, they shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!” / Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran. ... 2 Kings 3:16-20 and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley full of ditches.’ / For the LORD says, ‘You will not see wind or rain, but the valley will be filled with water, and you will drink—you and your cattle and your animals.’ / This is a simple matter in the sight of the LORD, and He will also deliver the Moabites into your hand. ... Psalm 18:29-34 For in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall. / As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him. / For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God? ... Isaiah 28:21 For the LORD will rise up as at Mount Perazim. He will rouse Himself as in the Valley of Gibeon, to do His work, His strange work, and to perform His task, His disturbing task. Matthew 12:28-29 But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. / Or again, how can anyone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house. Mark 3:27 Indeed, no one can enter a strong man’s house to steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can plunder his house. Luke 11:21-22 When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure. / But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted, and then he divides up his plunder. Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Treasury of Scripture David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer. did as God Genesis 6:22 Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. Exodus 39:42,43 According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work… John 2:5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it. Gibeon 2 Samuel 5:25 And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer. Geba 1 Chronicles 6:67 And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs, Joshua 16:10 And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute. Gezer Jump to Previous Army Attacking Camp Commanded David Far Gazer Gezer Gibeon Host Overcame Philistine Philistines Smite Smote Struck WayJump to Next Army Attacking Camp Commanded David Far Gazer Gezer Gibeon Host Overcame Philistine Philistines Smite Smote Struck Way1 Chronicles 14 1. Hiram's kindness to David2. David's fortune in people, wives, and children 8. His two victories against the Philistines So David did This phrase highlights David's obedience and submission to divine authority. The Hebrew root for "did" is עָשָׂה (asah), which means to do, make, or accomplish. David's actions reflect a heart aligned with God's will, emphasizing the importance of obedience in the life of a believer. His willingness to follow God's command serves as a model for faithful living, demonstrating that true success comes from aligning one's actions with God's directives. as God had commanded him and they struck down the Philistine army all the way from Gibeon to Gezer And they smote the host (camp).--Samuel, "and he smote the Philistines." (Comp. 1Chronicles 14:11.) From Gibeon.--The present Hebrew text of Samuel has Geba. The LXX. agrees with Chronicles in reading Gibeon, but the Targum, Syriac, and Arabic read Geba. Gibeon lay about six miles north-west of Jerusalem, between the valley of Rephaim and Gezer. Isaiah 28:21 supports this reading. Even to Gazer (or Gezer).--Gazer is the so-called pausal form. Comp. Pharez (Perez) and Japhet ( Yepheth). The text of Samuel has, "until thou come to Gezer;" the Chronicles, "even unto Gezer-ward." (See Joshua 12:12; 1Kings 9:15-17.) . . . Verse 16. - Gibeon. The parallel reads Geba. As Geba and Gibeon were both situate very near to Jerusalem (on the north), as well as near to one another, both texts may be correct, and each mean what it says. But Isaiah 28:21 confirms the reading Gibeon. It is evident that Gibeon was no appropriate resting-place for the ark (1 Chronicles 13:3, 4; 2 Chronicles 1:3). The nearness of the Philistines' approach to the city of Jerusalem marks their daring on the one hand, and the loud call now for the merciful interposition of Jehovah on behalf of his people. Gazer. Hebrew גָּזְרָה, both here and in the parallel because of the accent. Else the name is Gezer (גֶּזר). It was about two hours distant from Gibeon, and to the north of it (Joshua 10:33; Joshua 12:12; Joshua 21:21; Judges 1:29; 1 Chronicles 20:4), or "four Roman miles northward from Nicopolis ('Onomasticon'); now the large ruin of Tell Jezar" (Conder's' Handbook to the Bible,' p. 412).
Hebrew So Davidדָּוִ֔יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse did וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make as כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that God הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative had commanded him, צִוָּ֖הוּ (ṣiw·wā·hū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order and they struck down וַיַּכּוּ֙ (way·yak·kū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5221: To strike the army of מַחֲנֵ֣ה (ma·ḥă·nêh) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army the Philistines פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia all the way וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while from Gibeon מִגִּבְע֖וֹן (mig·giḇ·‘ō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1391: Gibeon -- a Levitical city in Benjamin to Gezer. גָּֽזְרָה׃ (gā·zə·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 1507: Gezer -- 'portion', a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim Links 1 Chronicles 14:16 NIV1 Chronicles 14:16 NLT 1 Chronicles 14:16 ESV 1 Chronicles 14:16 NASB 1 Chronicles 14:16 KJV 1 Chronicles 14:16 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 14:16 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 14:16 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 14:16 French Bible 1 Chronicles 14:16 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 14:16 David did as God commanded him: (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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