2 Samuel 21:22
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
21And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.
Cross References
Joshua 14:12Now therefore give me this hill-country of which LORD spoke in that day. For thou heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified. It may be that LORD will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as LORD
Psalms 60:12Through God we shall do valiantly, for he it is who will tread down our adversaries.
Psalms 118:15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. The right hand of LORD does valiantly.
Jeremiah 9:23Thus says LORD: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might. Let not the rich man glory in his riches,
Romans 8:37But in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 21:16-22
The Giants Subdued. ( b. c. 1020.) 15 Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint. 16 And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. 17 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto… Read the whole commentary →