2 Samuel 21:15

Battles With The Philistines Recounted

¹⁴ And they put them with the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the resting-place of Kish, his father, in Zela in the country of Benjamin; they did all the king had given them orders to do. And after that, God gave ear to their prayers for the land. ¹⁵ And the Philistines went to war again with Israel; and David went down with his people, and while they were at Gob they had a fight with the Philistines: ¹⁶ And there came against David one of the offspring of the Rephaim, whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, and having a new sword, he made an attempt to put David to death.

David

Gob

Israel

Philistines

2 Samuel 5:17

And when the Philistines had news that David had been made king over Israel, they all went up in search of David; and David, hearing of it, went down to the strong place.

2 Samuel 5:22

And the Philistines came up again, and went in every direction in the valley of Rephaim.

Joshua 14:10-11

And now, as you see, the Lord has kept me safe these forty-five years, from the time when the Lord said this to Moses, while Israel was wandering in the waste land: and now I am eighty-five years old.

2 Samuel 5:25

And David did as the Lord had said; and he overcame the Philistines, attacking them from Gibeon to near Gezer.

1 Chronicles 20:4

Now after this there was war with the Philistines at Gezer; then Sibbecai the Hushathite put to death Sippai, one of the offspring of the Rephaim; and they were overcome.

Psalm 71:9

Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.

Psalm 71:18

Now when I am old and grey-headed, O God, give me not up; till I have made clear your strength to this generation, and your power to all those to come.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.

Ecclesiastes 12:3

In the day when the keepers of the house are shaking for fear, and the strong men are bent down, and the women who were crushing the grain are at rest because their number is small, and those looking out of the windows are unable to see;

Isaiah 40:28-30

Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? The eternal God, the Lord, the Maker of the ends of the earth, is never feeble or tired; there is no searching out of his wisdom.

Jeremiah 9:23-24

This is the word of the Lord: Let not the wise man take pride in his wisdom, or the strong man in his strength, or the man of wealth in his wealth:

1 Peter 1:24-25

For it is said, All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass becomes dry and the flower dead: