1 Chronicles 14:11
So they came up in Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and David said, God hath broken forth against mine enemies by my hand, like the breaking forth of waters,—For this cause, called they the name of that place, Baal-perazim.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
12And they left their gods there,—and David gave the word, and they were burned up in fire.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:20And David entered Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said—Yahweh hath broken forth upon mine enemies, before me, like a breaking forth of waters. For this cause, called he the name of that place, Baal-perazim.
Psalms 18:13Then did Yahweh thunder in the heavens, and the Highest uttered his voice,—hail, and live coals of fire.
Psalms 144:1Blessed be Yahweh, my Rock, who teacheth my hands to war, my fingers to fight:
Isaiah 28:21For as in Mount Perazim, will Yahweh, arise, As in the vale of Gibeon, will he be stirred,—To do his work—foreign is his work, And to perform his task—strange is his task.
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 →