1 Samuel 27:8
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| Overview - 1 Samuel 27 | |
| 1 | Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him. |
| 5 | David begs Ziklag of Achish. |
| 8 | He, invading other countries, persuades Achish he fought against Judah. |
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1 Samuel 27:8 (King James Version)
And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
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- M. 2948. B.C. 1056. An. Ex. Is. 435. the Geshurites.
- Joshua 13:2 Joshua 13:13 ; 2 Samuel 13:37 2 Samuel 13:38 ; 2 Samuel 14:23 2 Samuel 14:32 15:8 1 Chronicles 2:23
- Gezrites
- or, Gerzites.
- These people seem to be the Gerrhenians, (2 Mac 13:24 whose chief city, Gerrha, is mentioned by Strabo as lying between Gaza and Pelusium in Egypt.
- the Amalekites
- Joshua 16:10 ; Judges 1:29 ; 1 Kings 9:15-17
- as thou goest
- 1 Samuel 15:7 1 Samuel 15:8 30:1 Exodus 17:14-16