Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now [the] Philistines had come, and they 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.
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 they had anointed David as king over Israel, all [the] Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard and went down to the stronghold. 18 Now [the] Philistines had come, and they spread out in the Valley of Rephaim. 19 And David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "Shall I go up to the Philistines? Will you give them into my hands?" Yahweh said to David, "Go up, for {I will certainly give} [the] Philistines into your hand."
Names
Cross References
Joshua 15:8
Then the border goes up [by] the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites from [the] south (that [is], Jerusalem); and the border goes up to the top of the mountain that [lies] opposite the valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim to the north;
Genesis 14:5
In the fourteenth year Kedorlaomer and the kings who [were] with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-Karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-Kiriathaim,
Joshua 17:15
And Joshua said to them, "If you [are] many people, go up to the forest and clear [a place] there for yourselves in the land of the Perizzites and Rephaim, since the hill country of Ephraim is [too] narrow for you."
Joshua 18:16
the border goes down to the foot of the mountain, which [is] opposite the Valley of Ben Hinnom, which [is] in the valley of Rephaim to the north; then it does down the valley of Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites to the south, and then it goes down [to] En Rogel.
2 Samuel 23:13
Then three of the thirty leaders went down and came to David {at the time of the harvest} to the cave of Adullam, while a group of [the] Philistines [were] camping in the valley of [the] Rephaim.
1 Chronicles 11:15
And three of the thirty chiefs went down toward the rock to David at the cave of Adullam when the army of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
Isaiah 17:5
And it shall be as {when a reaper gathers} standing grain and he reaps grain [with] his arm, and it shall be like one who gathers ears of grain in the valley of Rephaim.