And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
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Justice and mercyDavidic covenantSin and judgmentMercy
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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 .
- Edom Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Buseira.
- Valley of Salt Place
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Biblical special. Modern identification: Es Sebkha.