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1 Samuel 27:6

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Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.

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  1. 1 Samuel 27:4

    And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

  2. 1 Samuel 27:5

    And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

  3. 1 Samuel 27:7

    And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.

  4. 1 Samuel 27:8

    And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

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