NET Bible
"The one who touches them must use an iron instrument or the wooden shaft of a spear. They are completely burned up right where they lie!”"
— 2 Samuel 23:7, NET Bible
“But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.”
“But the man that toucheth them Must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear: And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place. ”
“But the man who touches them must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear. They shall be utterly burned with fire in their place."”
“And if a man will touch them, he must be armed with iron and with the staff of a lance: but they shall be set on fire and burnt to nothing.”
“But anyone touching them has to be armed with iron and the rod of a spear; and they will be burned with fire, every one of them.”
“But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.”
is like the light of morning when the sun comes up, a morning in which there are no clouds. He is like the brightness after rain that produces grass from the earth.
My dynasty is approved by God, for he has made a perpetual covenant with me, arranged in all its particulars and secured. He always delivers me, and brings all I desire to fruition.
But evil people are like thorns– all of them are tossed away, for they cannot be held in the hand.
The one who touches them must use an iron instrument or the wooden shaft of a spear. They are completely burned up right where they lie!”
David’s Warriors These are the names of David’s warriors:Josheb-Basshebeth, a Tahkemonite, was head of the officers. He killed eight hundred men with his spear in one battle.
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo, the son of Ahohi. He was one of the three warriors who were with David when they defied the Philistines who were assembled there for battle. When the men of Israel retreated,
he stood his ground and fought the Philistines until his hand grew so tired that it seemed stuck to his sword. The LORD gave a great victory on that day. When the army returned to him, the only thing left to do was to plunder the corpses.