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So David asked the Gibeonites, “What can I do for you, and with what can I make amends that you may bless the inheritance of Yahweh?” Then the Gibeonites said to him, “It is not a matter for us of[a] silver or gold with Saul or with his household. It is not for us to put to death anyone in Israel.” He asked, “What are you saying that I should do for you all?” Then they said to the king, “The man who consumed us and who plotted against us so that we were destroyed from existing in all of the territory of Israel,

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  1. 2 Samuel 21:4 Literally “There is not for me (Qere ‘us’)”