Parallel Verses
Amplified
These four [warriors] were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Holman Bible
These four were descended from the giant
International Standard Version
These four giants, who had been fathered by a giant in Gath, were killed at the hands of David and his servants.
A Conservative Version
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
American Standard Version
These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Bible in Basic English
These four were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; and they came to their end by the hands of David and his servants.
Darby Translation
These four were born to Raphah, in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Julia Smith Translation
Those four were born to Rephah in Oath, and they will fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
King James 2000
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Lexham Expanded Bible
These four [were] born for the Raphah in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
Modern King James verseion
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These four were of the sons of the Giants in Gath, and were overthrown by the hand of David and by the hands of his servants.
NET Bible
These four were the descendants of Rapha who lived in Gath; they were killed by David and his soldiers.
New Heart English Bible
These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
The Emphasized Bible
These four, had been born to the giant in Gath, - but they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Webster
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
World English Bible
These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Youngs Literal Translation
these four have been born to the giant in Gath, and they fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
Themes
Armies » March in ranks » Champions fight instead of
Championship » Instances of » Representatives of the philistines land david's armies
David » King of israel » Defeats the philistines
Philistines » David » Often defeated in the course of his reign
Rapha » An ancestor of certain philistine warriors, (margins)
Topics
Interlinear
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Yalad
Naphal
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 21:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Battles With The Philistines Recounted
21 And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him. 22 These four [warriors] were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants.
Cross References
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.
Joshua 14:12
So now, give me this hill country about which the Lord spoke that day, for you heard on that day that the [giant-like] Anakim were there, with great fortified cities; perhaps the Lord will be with me, and I shall drive them out just as the Lord said.”
Psalm 60:12
Through God we will have victory,
For He will trample down our enemies.
Psalm 108:13
For it is He who will trample down our enemies.
Psalm 118:15
The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous:
The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the strong, and neither is bread to the wise nor riches to those of intelligence and understanding nor favor to men of ability; but time and chance overtake them all.
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus says the Lord, “Let not the one who is wise and skillful boast in his insight; let not the one who is mighty and powerful boast in his strength; let not the one who is rich boast in his [temporal satisfactions and earthly] abundance;
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say to all these things? If God is for us, who can be [successful] against us?
Romans 8:37
Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors and gain an overwhelming victory through Him who loved us [so much that He died for us].