1 Samuel 17:2

17:2 Saul and the Israelite army 1  assembled and camped in the valley of Elah, where they arranged their battle lines to fight against 2  the Philistines.

1 Samuel 17:52

17:52 Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward, shouting a battle cry. 3  They chased the Philistines to the valley 4  and to the very gates of Ekron. The Philistine corpses lay fallen along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.

1 tn Heb “the men of Israel” (so KJV, NASB); NAB, NIV, NRSV “the Israelites.”

2 tn Heb “to meet.”

3 tn Heb “arose and cried out.”

4 tc Most of the LXX ms tradition has here “Gath.”