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52 Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward, shouting a battle cry.[a] They chased the Philistines to the valley[b] and to the very gates of Ekron. The Philistine corpses lay fallen along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:52 tn Heb “arose and cried out.”
  2. 1 Samuel 17:52 tc Most of the LXX ms tradition has here “Gath.”

52 Then the men of Israel and Judah surged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath[a] and to the gates of Ekron.(A) Their dead were strewn along the Shaaraim(B) road to Gath and Ekron.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 17:52 Some Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew of a valley