2 Samuel 5:16-18

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¹⁶Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

David Defeats the Philistines

¹⁷When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. But David heard of it and went down ^(A)to the stronghold. ¹⁸Now the Philistines had come and spread out in ^(B)the Valley of Rephaim.

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