| II Samuel 5:23
| And David consulted the Lord: Shall I go up against the Philistines, and wilt thou deliver them into my hands? He answered: Go not up against them, but fetch a compass behind them, and thou shalt come upon them over-against the pear trees.
| Shall, etc. This consultation is omitted in Hebrew. (Calmet) --- Protestants, "and when David inquired of the Lord, he said, "Thou shalt not," etc. Septuagint, "and David," etc. (Haydock) --- Trees. Hebrew Becaim. Septuagint, "of lamentation," Judges 2:1.
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