2 Samuel 21:22
These four, had been born to the giant in Gath,—but they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
21but, when he reproached Israel, Jonathan son of Shimeah David’s brother, smote, him.
Cross References
Joshua 14:12Now, therefore, give me this mountain, whereof Yahweh spake, on that day,—for, thou thyself, didst hear, on that day, that, Anakim, were there, and great cities fortified, if so be Yahweh be with me, then shall I dispossess them, as spake Yahweh.
Psalms 60:12In God, we shall do valiantly, He himself, therefore, will tread down our adversaries.
Psalms 118:15The voice of shouting and salvation, is in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of Yahweh, is doing valiantly:
Jeremiah 9:23Thus, saith Yahweh Let not, the wise man, glory in his wisdom, Neither let, the mighty man, glory, in his might,—Let not, the rich man, glory in his riches;
Romans 8:37Nay, in all these things, we are more than conquering through him that hath 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 →