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Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
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Verse 15. Bethlehem, the king being relieved from his malady. “The greatest men formerly kept sheep.” Ex antiquis illustrissimus quisque pastor erat. Varro ii. 1. In this profession, David found many opportunities of signalizing his courage against wild beasts. Calmet.
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