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1 Samuel 23:2 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 23 · verse 2 · King James Version
Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.1 Samuel 23:2 · King James Version
1 Samuel 23:2 in context
1Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
2Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
3And David’s men said unto him, Behold, we be afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we come to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?
4Then David enquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
Key words (Strong's)
- PhilistinesPᵉlishtîya Pelishtite or inhabitant of PeleshethH6430 →
- enquiredshâʼalto inquireH7592 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
- KeilahQᵉʻîylâhKeilah, a place in PalestineH7084 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- smitenâkâhto strikeH5221 →
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