19David inquired of Yahweh, saying, |Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?| Yahweh said to David, |Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand.|


In Context

16 and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.

17 When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.

18 Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

19 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, |Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?| Yahweh said to David, |Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand.|

20 David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there; and he said, |Yahweh has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters.| Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.

21 They left their images there; and David and his men took them away.

2 Samuel 5:19 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:19so David inquired of the Lord , "Shall I go and attack the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?" The Lord answered him, "Go, for I will surely hand the Philistines over to you."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:19And David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:19And David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go up to the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into my hand? And the Lord said to David: Go up, for I will surely deliver the Philistines into thy hand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:19And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into my hand? And Jehovah said unto David, Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into thy hand.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:19And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou give them into my hand? And Jehovah said to David, Go up; for I will certainly give the Philistines into thy hand.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:19And David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into thine hand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:19And David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into my hand? And the LORD said to David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thy hand.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:19And David asketh of Jehovah, saying, 'Do I go up unto the Philistines? dost Thou give them into my hand?' And Jehovah saith unto David, 'Go up, for I certainly give the Philistines into thy hand.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:19And David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? will you deliver them into my hand? And the LORD said to David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into your hand.