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1 Samuel 30:10-12
International Standard Version
1 Samuel 30:10-12
International Standard Version
10 David and 400 men continued the pursuit,[a] while the 200 men who were too exhausted to cross over the Wadi[b] Besor remained there.[c]
An Egyptian Leads David to the Amalekites
11 They found an Egyptian man in the field, and they took him to David. They gave him food to eat and provided water for him. 12 They gave him part of a fig cake and two bunches of raisins. After he had eaten, he revived,[d] since he had neither eaten food nor had he drunk water for three days and three nights.
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- 1 Samuel 30:10 Lit. pursued
- 1 Samuel 30:10 I.e. a seasonal stream or river that channels water during rain seasons but is dry at other times
- 1 Samuel 30:10 The Heb. lacks there
- 1 Samuel 30:12 Lit. his spirit revived
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