OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 23:22

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Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for I have been told that he is very cunning.

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Verse 22. Him, and therefore will be upon his guard. Bible.—Syriac, “because I am told he is crafty.” Calmet.—Septuagint “because Saul said, lest this crafty man should exert all his art;” or, “lest he should be very cunning.” Bible.—Saul foreboded that he would again elude his pursuit. Vatable.

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