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So on that day King Achish gave Ziklag town to David.[a] Since then, Ziklag has always belonged to Judah's king. David lived in the country of the Philistines for one year and four months.

During that time David and his men attacked the Geshurites, the Girzites and the Amalekites. These tribes had lived in that place for a very long time. Their land went as far as Shur and the border of Egypt.

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  1. 27:6 Ziklag was near the border of Judah. But it was far away from Saul's town of Gibeah and the five important Philistine towns.