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1 Chronicles 14 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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David's Family Enlarged

(2Sa 5:11–16 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1 - And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David with cedar-trees, and stoneworkers and woodworkers for the building of his house.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:2 - And David saw that the Lord had made his position safe as king over Israel, lifting up his kingdom on high because of his people Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:3 - And while he was living in Jerusalem, David took more wives and became the father of more sons and daughters.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:4 - These are the names of the children he had in Jerusalem: Shammua and Shobab, Nathan and Solomon
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:5 - And Ibhar and Elishua and Elpelet
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:6 - And Nogah and Nepheg and Japhia
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:7 - And Elishama and Beeliada and Eliphelet.

Philistines Defeated

(2Sa 5:17–25 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:8 - And when the Philistines had news that David had been made king over all Israel, they went up in search of David, and David, hearing of it, went out against them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:9 - Now the Philistines had come, and had gone out in every direction in the valley of Rephaim.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:10 - And David, desiring directions from God, said, Am I to go up against the Philistines? and will you give them into my hands? And the Lord said, Go up; for I will give them into your hands.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:11 - So they went up to Baal-perazim, and David overcame them there, and David said, God has let the forces fighting against me be broken by my hand, as a wall is broken down by rushing water; so they gave that place the name of Baal-perazim.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:12 - And the Philistines did not take their images with them in their flight; and at David's orders they were burned with fire.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:13 - Then the Philistines again went out in every direction in the valley.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:14 - And David went for directions to God; and God said to him, You are not to go up after them; but, turning away from them, come face to face with them opposite the spice-trees.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:15 - And at the sound of footsteps in the tops of the trees, go out to the fight, for God has gone out before you to overcome the army of the Philistines.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:16 - And David did as the Lord had said; and they overcame the army of the Philistines, attacking them from Gibeon as far as Gezer.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:17 - And David's name was honoured in all lands; and the Lord put the fear of him on all nations.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
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