20:4 Later there was a battle 1 with the Philistines in Gezer. 2 At that time Sibbekai the Hushathite killed Sippai, 3 one of the descendants of the Rephaim, and the Philistines 4 were subdued.
1 tn Heb “battle stood.”
2 tn The parallel text in 2 Sam 21:18 identifies this site as “Gob.”
3 tn The parallel text in 2 Sam 21:18 has the variant spelling “Saph.”
4 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Philistines) has been specified in the translation for clarity.