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2 Samuel 15:8

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For your servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If Yahweh shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve Yahweh.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Geshur was a small Aramean kingdom northeast of Israel

Places in this passage

2 Samuel 15:8 mentions Aram, Gath, Geshur, Hebron, Jerusalem, Jordan, Kidron and Mount of Olives.

Aram · Dosseman
Gath · Ori~
Geshur · Doronpilas
Hebron · Dr. Avishai Teicher

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