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1 Chronicles 18:1

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David Conquers the Neighboring Nations

18:1 Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. He took Gath and its surrounding towns 1  away from the Philistines. 2 

1 Chronicles 19:4

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19:4 So Hanun seized David’s servants and shaved their beards off. 3  He cut off the lower part of their robes so that their buttocks were exposed 4  and then sent them away.
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[18:1]  1 tn 2 Sam 8:1 identifies this region as “Metheg Ammah.”

[18:1]  2 tn Heb “from the hand of the Philistines.” Here “hand” is figurative language for “control.”

[19:4]  3 tn Heb “shaved them.” See v. 5.

[19:4]  4 tn Heb “and he cut their robes in the middle unto the buttocks.”



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