1 Chronicles 14:12

12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, and David gave orders to burn them in the fire.

1 Chronicles 14:12 in Other Translations

KJV
12 And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.
ESV
12 And they left their gods there, and David gave command, and they were burned.
NLT
12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, so David gave orders to burn them.
MSG
12 The Philistines left their gods behind and David ordered that they be burned up.
CSB
12 The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David ordered that they be burned in the fire.

1 Chronicles 14:12 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 14:12

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 14:1).

1 Chronicles 14:12 In-Context

10 so David inquired of God: “Shall I go and attack the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hands?” The LORD answered him, “Go, I will deliver them into your hands.”
11 So David and his men went up to Baal Perazim, and there he defeated them. He said, “As waters break out, God has broken out against my enemies by my hand.” So that place was called Baal Perazim.
12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, and David gave orders to burn them in the fire.
13 Once more the Philistines raided the valley;
14 so David inquired of God again, and God answered him, “Do not go directly after them, but circle around them and attack them in front of the poplar trees.

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