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2 Samuel 5:20
Contemporary English Version
2 Samuel 5:20
Contemporary English Version
20 David attacked the Philistines and defeated them. Then he said, “I watched the Lord break through my enemies like a mighty flood.” So he named the place “The Lord Broke Through.”[a]
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- 5.20 The Lord Broke Through: Or “Baal-Perazim.”
2 Samuel 5:20
New International Version
2 Samuel 5:20
New International Version
20 So David went to Baal Perazim, and there he defeated them. He said, “As waters break out, the Lord has broken out against my enemies before me.” So that place was called Baal Perazim.[a](A)
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- 2 Samuel 5:20 Baal Perazim means the lord who breaks out.
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