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1 Samuel 23:28-29
Evangelical Heritage Version

28 So Saul turned back from pursuing David and went to confront the Philistines. That is why that place is named Sela Hamahlekoth.[a]

David and Saul at En Gedi

29 Then David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of En Gedi.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 23:28 Sela Hamahlekoth means cliff of parting.
  2. 1 Samuel 23:29 En Gedi means the spring of the goat kid.
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1 Samuel 23:28-29
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28 Then Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why they call this place Sela Hammahlekoth.[a] 29 And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds(A) of En Gedi.[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 23:28 Sela Hammahlekoth means rock of parting.
  2. 1 Samuel 23:29 In Hebrew texts this verse (23:29) is numbered 24:1.
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