Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when thou shalt hear the sound of one going in the tops of the pear trees, then shalt thou go out to battle. For God is gone out before thee to strike the army of the Philistines. Leviticus 26:36 And as to them that shall remain of you I will send fear in their hearts in the countries of their enemies. The sound of a flying leaf shall terrify them: and they shall flee as it were from the sword. They shall fall, when no man pursueth them. 2 Kings 7:6 For the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of a very great army: and they said one to another: Behold, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hethites, and of the Egyptians; and they are come upon us. 2 Kings 19:7 Behold I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a message, and shall return into his own country, and I will make him fall by the sword in his own country. Acts 2:2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a mighty wind coming: and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. then thou Judges 4:14 And Debbora said to Barac: Arise, for this is the day wherein the Lord hath delivered Sisara into thy hands: behold, he is thy leader. And Barac went down from Mount Thabor, and ten thousand fighting men with him. Judges 7:9,15 The same night the Lord said to him: Arise, and go down into the camp: because I have delivered them into thy hand. . . . 1 Samuel 14:9-22 If they shall speak thus to us: Stay till we come to you: let us stand still in our place, and not go up to them. . . . Philippians 2:12,13 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, (as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only but much more now in my absence) with fear and trembling work out your salvation. . . . for God Isaiah 13:4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, as it were of many people, the noise of the sound of kings, of nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts hath given charge to the troops of war. Isaiah 45:1,2 Thus saith the Lord to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have taken hold of, to subdue nations before his face, and to turn the backs of kings, and to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut. . . . Micah 2:12,13 Would God I were not a man that hath the spirit, and that I rather spoke a lie: I will let drop to thee of wine, and of drunkenness: and it shall be this people upon whom it shall drop. . . . Context Two Victories over the Philistines…14And David consulted God again, and God said to him: Go not up after them, turn away from them, and come upon them over against the pear trees. 15And when thou shalt hear the sound of one going in the tops of the pear trees, then shalt thou go out to battle. For God is gone out before thee to strike the army of the Philistines.16And David did as God had commanded him, and defeated the army of the Philistines, slaying them from Gabaon to Gazera.… Cross References 2 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. 1 Chronicles 14:14 And David consulted God again, and God said to him: Go not up after them, turn away from them, and come upon them over against the pear trees. 1 Chronicles 14:16 And David did as God had commanded him, and defeated the army of the Philistines, slaying them from Gabaon to Gazera. Lexicon As soon asוִ֠יהִי (wî·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be you hear כְּֽשָׁמְעֲךָ֞ (kə·šā·mə·‘ă·ḵā) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently the sound ק֤וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6963: A voice, sound of marching הַצְּעָדָה֙ (haṣ·ṣə·‘ā·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6807: A march, an, ankle-chain in the tops בְּרָאשֵׁ֣י (bə·rā·šê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head of the balsam trees, הַבְּכָאִ֔ים (hab·bə·ḵā·’îm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1057: The weeping tree then אָ֖ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 227: At that time, place, therefore move out תֵּצֵ֣א (tê·ṣê) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to battle, בַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (ḇam·mil·ḥā·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war because this will mean that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction God הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative has marched out יָצָ֤א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim before you לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face to strike לְהַכּ֖וֹת (lə·hak·kō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike the camp מַחֲנֵ֥ה (ma·ḥă·nêh) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army of the Philistines.” פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia Additional Translations As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then move out to battle, because this will mean that God has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”And it shall be, when you shall hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall go out to battle: for God is gone forth before you to smite the host of the Philistines. And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines. And it shall be, when thou shalt hear the sound of their tumult in the tops of the pear trees, then thou shalt go into the battle: for God has gone out before thee to smite the army of the Philistines. And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God will have gone forth before thee to smite the army of the Philistines. And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle: for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines; And it shall be, when thou shalt hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees, then thou shalt go out to battle: for God hath gone forth before thee to smite the host of the Philistines. It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall go out to battle; for God has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines." and it cometh to pass, when thou hearest the sound of the stepping at the heads of the mulberries, then thou goest out into battle, for God hath gone out before thee to smite the camp of the Philistines.' Jump to Previous Army Battle Camp Fight Footsteps Forth Front Goest Heads Hear Hearest Host Marching Mean Move Mulberries Mulberry Mulberry-Trees Overcome Philistine Philistines Smite Soon Sound Stepping Strike Tops TreesJump to Next Army Battle Camp Fight Footsteps Forth Front Goest Heads Hear Hearest Host Marching Mean Move Mulberries Mulberry Mulberry-Trees Overcome Philistine Philistines Smite Soon Sound Stepping Strike Tops TreesExternal Links 1 Chronicles 14:15 NIV1 Chronicles 14:15 NLT 1 Chronicles 14:15 ESV 1 Chronicles 14:15 NASB 1 Chronicles 14:15 ASV 1 Chronicles 14:15 Bible Apps 1 Chronicles 14:15 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 14:15 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 14:15 French Bible 1 Chronicles 14:15 German Bible Alphabetical: army As balsam battle be because before for front go God gone has have hear in It marching mean move of out Philistine Philistines shall soon sound strike that the then to tops trees when will you OT History: 1 Chronicles 14:15 It shall be when you hear (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |