• 2 Samuel 5:20
    The Bible in Living English

    • 20 And David came in at Baal-Perasim; and David defeated them there, and said “Jehovah burst my enemies before me like a bursting dam”; hence the place is named Baal-Perasim, “Baal of bursts.”

  • 2 Samuel 5:20
    American Standard Version

    • 20 And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah hath broken mine enemies before me, like the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.

  • 2 Samuel 5:20
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 20 And David entered Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said—Yahweh hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me like a breaking forth of waters. For this cause, called he the name of that place Baal-perazim.

  • 2 Samuel 5:20
    King James Version

    • 20 And David came to Baalperazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baalperazim.