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2 Samuel 1:15

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David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall on him. He struck him, so that he died.

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Gath and Ashkelon were major Philistine cities, while Mount Gilboa was the nearby battlefield where Saul and Jonathan fell; David feared Philistine celebration over Israel’s defeat. Ziklag

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2 Samuel 1:15 mentions Ashkelon, Gath, Mount Gilboa and Ziklag.

Ashkelon · Hanay
Gath · Ori~
Mount Gilboa · Beivushtang
Ziklag · Danny Gershoni

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