Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now the Philistines had arrived and spread out 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.
Amplified
Now the Philistines had come and spread out [for battle] 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.
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 designated king over Israel, they all went up to search for David. When David heard about it, he went down to the fortress. 18 Now the Philistines had arrived and spread out in the valley of Rephaim. 19 So David asked the Lord, "Should I march up against the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?" The Lord said to David, "March up, for I will indeed hand the Philistines over to you."
Names
Cross References
Joshua 15:8
It then went up the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites on the south (that is, Jerusalem), going up to the top of the hill opposite the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the Valley of the Rephaites to the north.
Genesis 14:5
In the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer and the kings who were his allies came and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh Kiriathaim,
Joshua 17:15
Joshua replied to them, "Since you have so many people, go up into the forest and clear out a place to live in the land of the Perizzites and Rephaites, for the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you."
Joshua 18:16
The border then descended to the edge of the hill country near the Valley of Ben Hinnom located in the Valley of the Rephaites to the north. It descended through the Valley of Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites to the south and then down to En Rogel.
2 Samuel 23:13
At the time of the harvest three of the thirty leaders went down to David at the cave of Adullam. A band of Philistines was camped in the valley of Rephaim.
1 Chronicles 11:15
Three of the thirty leaders went down to David at the rocky cliff at the cave of Adullam, while a Philistine force was camped in the Valley of Rephaim.
Isaiah 17:5
It will be as when one gathers the grain harvest, and his hand gleans the ear of grain. It will be like one gathering the ears of grain in the Valley of Rephaim.