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1 Samuel 23
1 Samuel 23:1-6
1 Samuel 23
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1 Samuel 23:1-6
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Someone told David, "Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and stealing grain from the threshing floors."
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David asked the Lord, "Should I go and fight these Philistines?" The Lord answered him, "Go. Attack them, and save Keilah."
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But David's men said to him, "We're afraid here in Judah. We will be more afraid if we go to Keilah where the Philistine army is."
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David again asked the Lord, and the Lord answered, "Go down to Keilah. I will help you defeat the Philistines.
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So David and his men went to Keilah and fought the Philistines and took their cattle. David killed many Philistines and saved the people of Keilah.
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(Now Abiathar son of Ahimelech had brought the holy vest with him when he came to David at Keilah.)
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Scripture taken from the New Century Version. Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.