World English Bible
2 Samuel 23:13
“Three of the thirty chief men went down, and came to David in the harvest time to the cave of Adullam; and the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim.”
2 Samuel 23:13 in the King James Version
And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.Read 2 Samuel 23:13 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 2 Samuel 23
After him was Shammah the son of Agee a Hararite. The Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where there was a plot of ground full of lentils; and the people fled from the Philistines.
But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines; and Yahweh worked a great victory.
Three of the thirty chief men went down, and came to David in the harvest time to the cave of Adullam; and the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
David longed, and said, "Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!
Cross references for 2 Samuel 23:13
- 1 Samuel 22:1
David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
- 2 Samuel 5:18
Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
- Micah 1:15
I will yet bring to you, inhabitant of Mareshah. He who is the glory of Israel will come to Adullam.
- 1 Chronicles 11:15-19
Three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the army of the Philistines were encamped in the valley of Rephaim. David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then i...
- 1 Chronicles 14:9
Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim.
- Joshua 15:35
Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
- Isaiah 17:5
It will be like when the harvester gathers the wheat, and his arm reaps the grain. Yes, it will be like when one gleans grain in the valley of Rephaim.
- 2 Samuel 5:22
The Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
- Joshua 12:15
the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
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