1 Chronicles 14:16

And David did as God had commanded him; and they smote the camp of the Philistines from Gib'on as far as Gezer.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.

In Context

15And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of walking on the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God will be gone forth before thee to smite the camp of the Philistines.

17And the fame of David went out into all the lands; and the Lord laid the dread of him upon all the nations.

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Cross References

Exodus 39:42All, just as the Lord had commanded Moses, so had the children of Israel done all the work.

2 Samuel 5:25And David did so, as the Lord had commanded him; and he smote the Philistines from Geba' until thou comest to Gezer.

1 Chronicles 20:4And it came to pass after this, that there arose a battle at Gezer with the Philistines: then smote Sibbechai the Chushathite Sippai, one of the children of the Rapha; and they were humbled.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 14:9-17

The Defeat of the Philistines. ( b. c. 1045.) 8 And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them. 9 And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. 10 And David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the Lord said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand. 11 So they came up to… Read the whole commentary →

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