Catholic Public Domain Version
"he stood fast in the middle of the field, and it was protected by him. And he struck down the Philistines. And the Lord wrought a great salvation. "
— 2 Samuel 23:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the Lord wrought a great victory.”
“But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and Jehovah wrought a great victory. ”
“But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines; and Yahweh worked a great victory.”
“But he made a stand in the middle of that area. He defended it and defeated the Philistines; the LORD gave them a great victory.”
“He stood in the midst of the field, and defended it, and defeated the Philistines: and the Lord gave a great victory.”
“But he kept his place in the middle of the bit of land, and kept back their attack and overcame the Philistines: and the Lord gave a great salvation.”
“But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the Lord wrought a great victory.”
After him, there was Eleazar, the son of his paternal uncle, an Ahohite, who was among the three valiant men who were with David when they chastised the Philistines, and they were gathered together in battle there.
And when the men of Israel had gone up, he himself stood fast and struck down the Philistines, until his hand grew weak and stiff with the sword. And the Lord wrought a great salvation on that day. And the people who had fled returned to take up the spoils of the slain.
And after him, there was Shammah, the son of Agee, from Hara. And the Philistines gathered together at an outpost. For a field full of lentils was in that place. And when the people had fled from the face of the Philistines,
he stood fast in the middle of the field, and it was protected by him. And he struck down the Philistines. And the Lord wrought a great salvation.
And moreover, before this, the three who were leaders among the thirty descended and went to David at harvest time, in the cave of Adullam. But the camp of the Philistines was positioned in the Valley of the giants.
And David was in a stronghold. Moreover, there was a garrison of the Philistines at that time in Bethlehem.
Then David desired, and he said, “If only someone would give me a drink of the water from the cistern, which is in Bethlehem beside the gate!”