English Bible Presentation Sharing - 1-Chronicles Book, chapter 14, verse 39 in Net Version

1 Chronicles 14 : 1 (NET)

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

1 Chronicles 14 : 2 (NET)

David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

1 Chronicles 14 : 3 (NET)

In Jerusalem David married more wives and fathered more sons and daughters.

1 Chronicles 14 : 4 (NET)

These are the names of children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

1 Chronicles 14 : 5 (NET)

Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

1 Chronicles 14 : 6 (NET)

Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,

1 Chronicles 14 : 7 (NET)

Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

1 Chronicles 14 : 8 (NET)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king of all Israel, all the Philistines marched up to confront him. When David heard about it, he marched out against them.

1 Chronicles 14 : 9 (NET)

Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim.

1 Chronicles 14 : 10 (NET)

David asked God, "Should I march up against the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?" The LORD said to him, "March up! I will hand them over to you!"

1 Chronicles 14 : 11 (NET)

So they marched against Baal Perazim and David defeated them there. David said, "Using me as his instrument, God has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out." So that place is called Baal Perazim.

1 Chronicles 14 : 12 (NET)

The Philistines left their idols there, so David ordered that they be burned.

1 Chronicles 14 : 13 (NET)

The Philistines again raided the valley.

1 Chronicles 14 : 14 (NET)

So David again asked God what he should do. This time God told him, "Don't march up after them; circle around them and come against them in front of the trees.

1 Chronicles 14 : 15 (NET)

When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, then attack. For at that moment the LORD is going before you to strike down the army of the Philistines."

1 Chronicles 14 : 16 (NET)

David did just as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.

1 Chronicles 14 : 17 (NET)

So David became famous in all the lands; the LORD caused all the nations to fear him.