OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 15:5

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Saul came to the city of Amalek, and set an ambush in the valley.

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Verse 5. Amelac. The people dwelt in tents, and removed from one place to another. So in Ethiopia there are properly no cities, the place where the prince encamps is deemed the capital. Calmet.—Torrent. Hebrew or “valley.”

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