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12 But he took a stand in the middle of the plot of land and defended it. He killed the Philistines, and Yahweh brought about a great victory. 13 Then three[a] of the thirty leaders went down and came to David at the time of the harvest[b] to the cave of Adullam, while a group of the Philistines were camping in the valley of the Rephaim. 14 Now at that time, David was in the stronghold, and a garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem at that same time.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 23:13 So Qere; Kethib reads “thirty”
  2. 2 Samuel 23:13 Literally “to the harvest”