OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 30:31

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to those who were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men used to stay.

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Verse 31. Hebron, twenty miles south of Jerusalem.—Rest. David remunerated all his old friends, which was the sure way to procure more. Bible.—He was still uncertain what would be the event of the war between Saul and the Philistines; and desirous to make friends, who might smooth his way to the throne, according to God’s appointment. Salien.

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