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David Saves the City of Keilah
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|1 Samuel 23:1| Now they told David, “Behold, the Philistines are fighting against a Keilah and are robbing the threshing floors.”
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|1 Samuel 23:2| Therefore David b inquired of the LORD, “Shall I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”
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|1 Samuel 23:3| But David's men said to him, “Behold, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”
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|1 Samuel 23:4| Then David c inquired of the LORD again. And the LORD answered him, “Arise, go down to Keilah, d for I will give the Philistines into your hand.”
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|1 Samuel 23:5| And David and his men went to Keilah and fought with the Philistines and brought away their livestock and struck them with a great blow. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.
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|1 Samuel 23:6| e When Abiathar the son of Ahimelech had fled to David to Keilah, he had come down with an ephod in his hand.
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|1 Samuel 23:7| Now it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, “God has given him into my hand, for he has shut himself in by entering a town that has gates and bars.”
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|1 Samuel 23:8| And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
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|1 Samuel 23:9| David knew that Saul was plotting harm against him. And he said to Abiathar the priest, f “Bring the ephod here.”
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|1 Samuel 23:10| Then David said, “O LORD, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city on my account.
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