1 Chronicles 14:9

9 And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

1 Chronicles 14:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 14:9

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 14:1).

1 Chronicles 14:9 In-Context

7 and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
8 And the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, and 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 inquired of God saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines, and wilt thou give them into my hand? And Jehovah said to him, Go up; and I will give them into thy hand.
11 And they came up to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and David said, God has broken in upon mine enemies by my hand, as the breaking forth of waters. Therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
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