1 Chronicles 14:8

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When the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out against them.

Context

5Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

6Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

7Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

8When the Philistines) heard that David)) was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out against them.

9Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim.

10David inquired of God, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” Yahweh said to him, “Go up; for I will deliver them into your hand.”

11So they came up to Baal Perazim, and David) defeated them there. David said, God has broken my enemies by my hand, like waters breaking out. Therefore they called the name of that place Baal Perazim.

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