2 Samuel 21:15

Then the Philistines went to war again with Israel. So David went down with his army and fought against the Philistines. David was overcome with battle fatigue.

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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.

In Context

14They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father. They performed all that the king commanded. After that God answered their prayers for the land.

16Ishbi-Benob, a descendant of the giants, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels, and who was armed with a new sword, intended to kill David.

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Cross References

Joshua 14:10Now, look! Yahweh has kept me alive these forty-five years, just as he said—from the time when Yahweh spoke this word to Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness. Now, look! I am this day eighty-five years old.

2 Samuel 5:22Then the Philistines came up again and spread out once more in the Valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 8:1After this it came about that David attacked the Philistines and defeated them. So David took Metheg Ammah from the control of the Philistines.

Psalms 71:9Do not throw me away in my time of old age; 1 do not abandon me when my strength fails. 1

Psalms 73:26My flesh and my heart grow weak, 1 but God is the strength of my heart forever. 1

Isaiah 40:28Have you not known? Have you not heard? 1 The everlasting God, Yahweh, the Creator of the ends of the earth, 1 does not get tired or weary; there is no limit to his understanding. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 21:11-15

The Death of Saul's Sons. ( b. c. 1021.) 10 And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night. 11 And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done. 12 And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, which had… Read the whole commentary →

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