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12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, so David gave orders to burn them.

13 But after a while the Philistines returned and raided the valley again. 14 And once again David asked God what to do. “Do not attack them straight on,” God replied. “Instead, circle around behind and attack them near the poplar[a] trees.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:14 Or aspen, or balsam; also in 14:15. The exact identification of this tree is uncertain.

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