Saul and the Israelite army<n id="1" /> assembled and camped in the valley of Elah, where they arranged their battle lines to fight against<n id="2" /> the Philistines.

They are with Saul and the whole Israelite army<n id="1" /> in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.&#8221;p>

<p class="bodytext">Now the residents of Beth Shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley. When they looked up and saw the ark, they were pleased at the sight.

<t /><p class="bodytext">The priest replied, &#8220;The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck down in the valley of Elah, is wrapped in a garment behind the ephod. If you wish, take it for yourself. Other than that, there&#8217;s nothing here.&#8221; David said, &#8220;There&#8217;s nothing like it! Give it to me!&#8221;