ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Sam 5:25
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2 Sam 5:25

5:25 from Geba to Gezer. David’s rout of the Philistines was far more decisive than Jonathan’s (1 Sam. 14:31). Defeating the Philistines in particular (8:1) was of special significance (3:18; 19:9; 1 Chr. 14:17; cf. 1 Sam 9:16).