And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
What does 1 Samuel 7:14 mean?
In this great revival of true religion, the ark was neither removed to Shiloh, nor placed with the tabernacle any where else.
Key themes
HopePeaceTruthLeadership
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Keep this verse inside 1 Samuel 7:13-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Amorites People
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Highlanders, or hillmen, the name given to the descendants of one of the sons of Canaan ( Gen. 14:7 ), called Amurra or Amurri in the Assyrian and Egyptian inscriptions.
- Ekron Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Miqne.
- Gath Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Safi.