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But the men of Israel had fled home. And now, all through the tribes of Israel, there was high debate; Here is a king, men said, that has rid us of our enemies, rescued us from the power of the Philistines, and he must be exiled from his kingdom to please Absalom! (2 Samuel 19, 9)
And thereupon he recovered the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabes-Galaad, who had stolen them back when the Philistines hung them up in the streets of Bethsan, soon after Saul’s death on Gelboe; (2 Samuel 21, 12)
War broke out again between Israel and the Philistines, and David went to battle against them with his men. But David’s strength had left him; (2 Samuel 21, 15)
It was Abisai, Sarvia’s son, that came to the king’s rescue, and gave the Philistine his death-blow. But after that David’s men swore that he should never go into battle with them again; that light must not be lost to Israel. (2 Samuel 21, 17)
In another battle against the Philistines, at Gob, Saph, of the giant breed of Arapha, was slain by Sobochai, from Husathi; (2 Samuel 21, 18)
After him, his cousin Eleazar the Ahohite,✻ one of the three champions that were with David when they defied the Philistines. These had mustered for battle, (2 Samuel 23, 9)
and the men of Israel had left the field; Eleazar stood there and cut down the Philistines until his arm grew weary and his hand stiff about his sword. A great victory the Lord gave Israel that day, and the men who had fled at first came back to gather up the spoils of the dead. (2 Samuel 23, 10)
And after him Semma, the son of Age, from Arari. When a company of Philistines had gathered, close by a field of lentils, and routed the Israelites, (2 Samuel 23, 11)
he stood there in the middle of the field and held it against the Philistines till he defeated them; that day, too, the Lord gave Israel a great victory. (2 Samuel 23, 12)
Once, when it was harvest-time, these three, the foremost of the Thirty, were at the king’s side in the cave of Odollam; the Philistines had encamped in the Valley of the Giants, (2 Samuel 23, 13)
and David kept close in his stronghold. The Philistines had a garrison at this time in Bethlehem: (2 Samuel 23, 14)
Whereupon the three champions broke through the Philistine lines, drew water from the well by the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it to David. Instead of drinking it, he poured it out as a libation to the Lord; (2 Samuel 23, 16)
