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When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.
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Verse 17. Seek, or attack David. He went out to meet them. Par. But receiving an order not to join battle as yet, retired to Odollam, (Calmet. 23:13, 1 Chronicles 11:15. Calmet.) a strong hold, with which he was perfectly acquainted. Bible.
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