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1 Chronicles 11:16-18
New International Reader's Version
1 Chronicles 11:16-18
New International Reader's Version
16 At that time David was in his usual place of safety. Some Philistine troops were stationed at Bethlehem. 17 David really wanted some water. He said, “I wish someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!” 18 So the three mighty warriors fought their way past the Philistine guards. They got some water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem. They took the water back to David. But David refused to drink it. Instead, he poured it out as a drink offering to the Lord.
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