1Sa 7:13-14, 2Sa 8:1, 21:15, 23:12 | ESV | STEP | So the Philistines were subdued and did not again enter the territory of Israel . And the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel .

bFor ver. 1-18, see 1 Chr. 18:1-17; Ps. 60

1 Samuel 7:13-14

13 ^aSo the Philistines were subdued and did not again enter the territory of Israel. And the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel. 14 The cities that the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron to Gath, and Israel delivered their territory from the hand of the Philistines. There was peace also between Israel and the Amorites.

2 Samuel 8:1

David’s Victories

1 ^bAfter this David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and David took ^cMetheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 21:15

War with the Philistines

15 There was war again between the Philistines and Israel, and David went down together with his servants, and they fought against the Philistines. And David grew weary.

2 Samuel 23:12

12 But he took his stand in the midst of the plot and defended it and struck down the Philistines, and the Lord worked a great victory.