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2 Samuel 20:1

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There happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel.

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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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2 Samuel 20:1 mentions Abel-beth-maacah, Gibeon, Jerusalem and Jordan.

Abel-beth-maacah · Tel Abel Beth Maacah Excavations
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Jordan · Bill Rice

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