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12 The Philistines abandoned their gods there, so David ordered the idols to be burned.

13 The Philistines raided the valley again. 14 Again David asked for God’s counsel.

Eternal One: This time do not attack them directly. Circle behind their forces and attack from their rear coming out from the balsam trees.

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12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, and David gave orders to burn(A) them in the fire.(B)

13 Once more the Philistines raided the valley;(C) 14 so David inquired of God again, and God answered him, “Do not go directly after them, but circle around them and attack them in front of the poplar trees.

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