1 Chronicles 14:12 “There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David ordered that the…”

1 Chronicles 14:12

There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David ordered that they be burned in the fire.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.

World English Bible

They left their gods there; and David gave a command, and they were burned with fire.

American Standard Version

And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.

Geneva Bible 1599

And there they had left their gods: and Dauid said, Let them euen be burnt with fire.

Darby Translation

And they left their gods there; and David commanded, and they were burned with fire.

Young's Literal Translation

And they leave there their gods, and David speaketh, and they are burnt with fire.

Bible in Basic English

And the Philistines did not take their images with them in their flight; and at David's orders they were burned with fire.

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Cross references

“were burned”

Exodus 32:20 2 Kings 19:18 Deuteronomy 7:5 Deuteronomy 7:25 1 Samuel 5:2–6 Exodus 12:12

Exodus 32:20 · BSB

Then he took the calf they had made, burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, and scattered the powder over the face of the water. Then he forced the Israelites to drink it.

2 Kings 19:18 · BSB

They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

Deuteronomy 7:5 · BSB

Instead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their idols in the fire.

Deuteronomy 7:25 · BSB

You must burn up the images of their gods; do not covet the silver and gold that is on them or take it for yourselves, or you will be ensnared by it; for it is detestable to the LORD your God.

1 Samuel 5:2–6 · BSB

carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.

Exodus 12:12 · BSB

On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11So David and his men went up to Baal-perazim, where he defeated the Philistines and said, “Like a bursting flood, God has burst out against my enemies by my hand.” So they called that place Baal-perazim.

13Once again the Philistines raided the valley.

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