1 Samuel 7:7
afraid.13:6; 17:11; Ex 14:10; 2Ch 20:31 Samuel 13:5
thirty thousand chariots.The Philistines had no doubt collected troops in this emergency, from all the surrounding nation; but the number of chariots is immensely large beyond any example, and wholly disproportioned to the number of their cavalry. It is probable, therefore, that for {sheloshim aileph,} "thirty thousand," we should read {shelosh aileph,} "three thousand," with the Syriac and Arabic. as the sand.Ge 22:17; Jos 11:4; Jud 7:12; 2Ch 1:9; Isa 48:19; Jer 15:8; Ro 9:27Beth-aven.14:23; Jos 7:2; 18:12; Ho 4:15; 5:8; 10:51 Samuel 17:1
1 The armies of the Israelites and Philistines being ready to battle,4 Goliath challenges a combat.12 David, sent by his father to visit his brethren, takes the challenge.28 Eliab chides him.30 He is brought to Saul;32 shews the reason of his confidence;38 and slays the giant.55 Saul takes notice of David. gathered.7:7; 13:5; 14:46,52; Jud 3:3Shochoh.Jos 15:35Socoh.2Ch 11:7Shoco.2Ch 28:18Shocho. Azekah.Jos 10:10,11; 15:35; Jer 34:7Ephes-dammim. or, the coast of Dammim.1Ch 11:13Pas-dammim.1 Samuel 29:1
1 David marching with the Philistines,3 is disallowed by their princes.6 Achish dismisses him, with commendations of his fidelity. the Philistines.28:1,2Aphek.4:1; Jos 19:30; 1Ki 20:30Jezreel.28:4; Jos 19:18; Jud 6:33; 1Ki 18:45,46; 21:1,23; 2Ki 9:36Ho 1:4-11
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