2Sa 5:17 | NETfull | STEP | When the Philistines heard that David had been designated king over Israel, they all went up to search for David. When David heard about it, he went down to the fortress.

2 Samuel 5:17

Conflict with the Philistines

17 When the Philistines heard that David had been designated ^{▼▼ Heb “anointed.”} king over Israel, they all ^{▼▼ Heb “all the Philistines.”} went up to search for David. When David heard about it, he went down to the fortress.