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1 Samuel 17:26

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David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man who kills this Philistine, and takes away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?

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Azekah, Socoh, Ephes-dammim, and the Valley of Elah lay in Judah’s western foothills, where Israel faced Philistines from Gath and

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1 Samuel 17:26 mentions Azekah, Bethlehem, Ekron, Ephes-dammim, Gath, Jerusalem, Socoh and Valley of Elah.

Azekah · Bukvoed
Bethlehem · Berthold Werner
Ekron · Bukvoed
Gath · Ori~

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