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1 Samuel 17:33

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Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.

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Bethlehem was David’s Judahite hometown, while the Valley of Elah, between Socoh and Azekah near Ephes-dammim,

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1 Samuel 17:33 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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