Parallel Verses
Amplified
Now the Philistines had come and spread out [for battle] in the Valley of Rephaim.
New American Standard Bible
Now the Philistines came and spread themselves out in
King James Version
The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
Holman Bible
So the Philistines came and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.
International Standard Version
Meanwhile, the Philistines arrived and encamped in the Rephaim Valley,
A Conservative Version
Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
American Standard Version
Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
Bible in Basic English
And when the Philistines came, they went in every direction in the valley of Rephaim.
Darby Translation
And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
Julia Smith Translation
And the rovers came and they will be dispersed in the valley of Rephaim.
King James 2000
The Philistines also came and spread out in the valley of Rephaim.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now [the] Philistines had come, and they spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.
Modern King James verseion
And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the Valley of the Giants.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the Philistines came and laid them along in the valley of Rephaim.
NET Bible
Now the Philistines had arrived and spread out in the valley of Rephaim.
New Heart English Bible
Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, the Philistines, had come, - and had spread themselves out in the vale of Rephaim.
Webster
The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
World English Bible
Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the Philistines have come, and are spread out in the valley of Rephaim.
Themes
Philistines » David » Often defeated in the course of his reign
Philistines » Defeated by david
Giants » The valley of » David obtained victories over the philistines in
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 5:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
War With The Philistines
17
When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to look for him, but he heard about it and went down to the
Names
Cross References
Joshua 15:8
Then the border went up by the Valley of Ben-hinnom (son of Hinnom) at the southern slope of the Jebusite [city] (that is, Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the Valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.
Genesis 14:5
In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the [three] kings who were with him attacked and subdued the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
Joshua 17:15
Then Joshua replied, “If you are a numerous people, go up to the forest and clear ground for yourselves there in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim, since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.”
Joshua 18:16
Then the border went down to the edge of the hill overlooking the Valley of Ben-hinnom (son of Hinnom), which is at the north end of the Valley of Rephaim; and it descended to the Valley of Hinnom, south to the slope of the Jebusite, and went on down to En-rogel.
2 Samuel 23:13
Then three of the thirty chief men went down and came to David at harvest time in the cave of Adullam, while an army of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
1 Chronicles 11:15
Three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam, while the army of the Philistines was camped in the Valley of Rephaim.
Isaiah 17:5
“And it will be like the reaper gathering the standing grain,
As his arm harvests the ears of grain;
Yes, it will be like one gleaning ears of grain
In the [fertile] Valley of Rephaim.