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Battles against the Philistines

1 Chronicles 20:8

In 10 translations

BSB
So these descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.
KJV
These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
WEB
These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
ASV
These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
LSV
These were born to the giant in Gath, and they fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
YLT
These were born to the giant in Gath, and they fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
DBY
These were born to Rapha in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
GNV
These were borne vnto Haraphah at Gath, and fell by the hand of Dauid: and by the hands of his seruants.
JPS
These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
LXXE
These were born to Rapha in Geth; all four were giants, and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אֵ֛ל נוּלְּד֥וּ לְהָרָפָ֖א בְּגַ֑ת וַיִּפְּל֥וּ בְיַד־דָּוִ֖יד וּבְיַד־עֲבָדָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Οὗτος ἐγένετο Ῥαφὰ ἐν Γέθ· πάντες ἦσαν τέσσαρες γίγαντες, καὶ ἔπεσον ἐν χειρὶ Δαυεὶδ καὶ ἐν χειρὶ παίδων αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Joshua 14:12Now therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD’s help I will drive them…
  • Jeremiah 9:23This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
  • Ecclesiastes 9:11I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance…

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  • 20:7b in some Bibles

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