And there they left their images - This indicates the haste of their flight and the suddenness with which the Israelites burst upon them lik…

Their images. —The Philistines took their idols with them to battle, as the Israelites had formerly taken the ark, and the suddenn…

Therefore he called the name of that place Baalperazim. And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.

The Ph…

And they left their images
Their idol gods, which they brought with them to protect and defend them, and give them success; pe…

The Philistines did not consider that David had the presence of God with him, which Saul had forfeited and lost. The kingdom of the Messiah, as soo…