|
|
 |
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
War
with Philistine Giants |
|
|
 |
1 Chronicles 20:1
|
|
Then it happened in the spring, at the time
when kings go out to battle, that Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of
the sons of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem.
And Joab struck Rabbah and overthrew it. |
|
|
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:2 |
|
David took the crown of their king from his
head, and he found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there was a precious stone
in it; and it was placed on David's head. And he brought out the spoil of the
city, a very great amount. |
| |
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:3 |
|
He brought out the people who were in it, and
cut them with saws and with sharp instruments and with axes. And thus David did
to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned
to Jerusalem. |
| |
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:4 |
|
Now it came about after this, that war broke
out at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai,
one of the descendants of the giants, and they were subdued. |
| |
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:5 |
|
And there was war with the Philistines again,
and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the
shaft of whose spear was like a weaver's beam. |
| |
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:6 |
|
Again there was war at Gath, where there was
a man of great stature who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six fingers on each
hand and six toes on each foot; and he also was descended from the giants. |
| |
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:7 |
|
When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of
Shimea, David's brother, killed him. |
|
|
|
| 1 Chronicles 20:8 |
|
These were descended from the giants in Gath,
and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
