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Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 29:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The lords - See Judges 3:3 note, as distinguished from ordinary “princes” 1 Samuel 29:3. The military divisions of the Philistine army were by hundreds and by thousands, like those of the Israelites 1 Samuel 8:12. David and his men formed a body-guard to Achish 1 Samuel 28:2. return to 'Top of Page'
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