1 Chronicles 20:7

And he defied Israel; but Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother smote him.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.

In Context

6And there was again a battle, at Gath; and there was a man [there] of great stature, whose fingers [and toes] were four and twenty, six [on each hand], and six [on each foot]; and he also was born to Rapha.

8These were born to Rapha in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 17:10And the Philistine said, I have defied the ranks of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.

1 Samuel 17:36Thy servant smote both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, because he has defied the armies of the living God.

1 Chronicles 27:32And Jonathan, David's uncle, was counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons;

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 20:5-8

4 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued. 5 And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. 6 And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each… Read the whole commentary →

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