2 Samuel 5:18
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.”2 Samuel 5:18
What Does 2 Samuel 5:18 Mean?
2 Samuel 5:18 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 5, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 5:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Samuel 23:13“And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.”Joshua 15:8“And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:”Genesis 14:5“And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,”Joshua 17:15“And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.”1 Chronicles 11:15“Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.”Isaiah 17:5“And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim.”Joshua 18:16“And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to Enrogel,”1 Chronicles 14:9“And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.”2 Samuel 5:22“And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.”2 Samuel 21:16“And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.”2 Samuel 22:38“I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.”
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Valley of Rephaim
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