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1 Samuel 17:57

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As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

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The Valley of Elah lay between Israelite-held Socoh and Azekah near Ephes-dammim, where David

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1 Samuel 17:57 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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