1 Samuel 23
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1 Samuel 23:26-28

26And SaulH7586 wentH3212 on this sideH6654 of the mountainH2022, and DavidH1732 and his menH582 on that sideH6654 of the mountainH2022: and DavidH1732 made hasteH2648 to get awayH3212 for fearH6440 of SaulH7586; for SaulH7586 and his menH582 compassedH5849 DavidH1732 and his menH582 round aboutH5849 to takeH8610 them.

27But there cameH935 a messengerH4397 unto SaulH7586, sayingH559, HasteH4116 thee, and comeH3212; for the PhilistinesH6430 have invadedH6584 the landH776.1 28Wherefore SaulH7586 returnedH7725 from pursuingH7291 afterH310 DavidH1732, and wentH3212 againstH7125 the PhilistinesH6430: therefore they calledH7121 that placeH4725 Sela–hammahlekothH5555.2

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 23:27 invaded…: Heb. spread themselves upon, etc ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 23:28 Sela–hammahlekoth: that is, The rock of divisions ↩

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