This passage, like the preceding one in 2 Samuel 21:1–14, is clearly a detached and unconnected extract. It was probably taken from a h…

Had yet war again. — This, like the preceding narrative, contains no note of time except that it occurred after some other wars with the P…

Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel
Besides what is before recorded in this and the preceding boo…

These events seem to have taken place towards the end of David's reign. David fainted, but he did not flee, and God sent help in the time of need. …