And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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Glossary
- David Person
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Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of 2 Sam. 17:25 .
- Gath Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Safi.