Parallel Verses New International Version As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the poplar trees, move quickly, because that will mean the LORD has gone out in front of you to strike the Philistine army." King James Bible And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines. Darby Bible Translation And it shall be, when thou hearest a sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself; for then will Jehovah have gone forth before thee, to smite the army of the Philistines. World English Bible It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall stir yourself up; for then Yahweh has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines." Young's Literal Translation and it cometh to pass, in thy hearing the sound of a stepping in the tops of the mulberries, then thou dost move sharply, for then hath Jehovah gone out before thee to smite in the camp of the Philistines.' 2 Samuel 5:24 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleWhen thou hearest the sound of a going - If there had not been an evident supernatural interference, David might have thought that the sleight or ruse de guerre which he had used was the cause of his victory. By the going in the tops of the mulberry trees probably only a rustling among the leaves is intended. The Targum says, a noise; the Arabic has it, the noise of horses' hoofs. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge sound thou shalt bestir Library One Fold and one Shepherd'Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. 2. Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed My people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel. 3. So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anointed David king over Israel. 4. David was … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture God's Strange Work Cross References Judges 4:14 Then Deborah said to Barak, "Go! This is the day the LORD has given Sisera into your hands. Has not the LORD gone ahead of you?" So Barak went down Mount Tabor, with ten thousand men following him. 1 Samuel 14:12 The men of the outpost shouted to Jonathan and his armor-bearer, "Come up to us and we'll teach you a lesson." So Jonathan said to his armor-bearer, "Climb up after me; the LORD has given them into the hand of Israel." 2 Samuel 5:23 so David inquired of the LORD, and he answered, "Do not go straight up, but circle around behind them and attack them in front of the poplar trees. 2 Kings 7:6 for the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots and horses and a great army, so that they said to one another, "Look, the king of Israel has hired the Hittite and Egyptian kings to attack us!" Jump to Previous Act Army Bestir Camp Forth Hear Hearest Hearing Host Marching Mean Move Mulberries Mulberry Mulberry-Trees Philistines Promptly Quickly Sharply Smite Soon Sound Stepping Strike Thyself Tops TreesJump to Next Act Army Bestir Camp Forth Hear Hearest Hearing Host Marching Mean Move Mulberries Mulberry Mulberry-Trees Philistines Promptly Quickly Sharply Smite Soon Sound Stepping Strike Thyself Tops TreesLinks 2 Samuel 5:24 NIV2 Samuel 5:24 NLT 2 Samuel 5:24 ESV 2 Samuel 5:24 NASB 2 Samuel 5:24 KJV 2 Samuel 5:24 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 5:24 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 5:24 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 5:24 French Bible 2 Samuel 5:24 German Bible 2 Samuel 5:24 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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