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2 Samuel 21:21

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When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.

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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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Gath was a major Philistine city in the coastal plain

Places in this passage

2 Samuel 21:21 mentions Bethlehem, Beth-shan, Gath, Gibeah, Gibeon, Jabesh-gilead and Mount Gilboa.

Bethlehem · Berthold Werner
Beth-shan · A.Sobkowski
Gath · Ori~
Gibeah · Eli.berckovitz

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