OLD TESTAMENT

1 Chronicles 12:1

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Now these are those who came to David to Ziklag while he was a fugitive from Saul the son of Kish. They were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.

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Verse 1. Siceleg, which had been given to David for a retreat. Hither many brave men came to join him.—Fled. Hebrew “was shut up through fear.” Calmet.—Septuagint “was under anxiety.” Bible.

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