2 Samuel 5:17
But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold.
KJV
Audierunt ergo Philisthiim quod unxissent David in regem super Israël, et ascenderunt universi ut quærerent David : quod cum audisset David, descendit in præsidium.
Vulgate
Καὶ ἤκουσαν ἀλλόφυλοι ὅτι κέχρισται Δαυεὶδ βασιλεὺς ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἀνέβησαν πάντες οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι ζητεῖν τὸν Δαυείδ· καὶ ἤκουσεν Δαυείδ, καὶ κατέβη εἰς τὴν περιοχήν.
LXX
And when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.
ASV
וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים כִּי מָשְׁח֨וּ אֶת דָּוִ֤ד לְ/מֶ֨לֶךְ֙ עַל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַ/יַּעֲל֥וּ כָל פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים לְ/בַקֵּ֣שׁ אֶת דָּוִ֑ד וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע דָּוִ֔ד וַ/יֵּ֖רֶד אֶל הַ/מְּצוּדָֽה
Hebrew
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15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 11:16 — And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison was then at Bethlehem.
- 1Chr 14:8 — 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.
- 2Sam 21:15 — 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.
- 2Sam 23:14 — And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
- Ps 2:1 — Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
- Ps 60:8 — Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
- Rev 11:15 — And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.