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10 David inquired of God, “Shall I attack the Philistines, and will you deliver them into my power?” The Lord answered him, “Attack, for I have delivered them into your power.” 11 So they attacked, at Baal-perazim, and David defeated them there. Then David said, “By my hand God has broken through my enemies just as water breaks through a dam.” Therefore that place was called Baal-perazim.[a] 12 The Philistines abandoned their gods there, and David ordered them to be burnt.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 14:11 See note on 2 Sm 5:20.