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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 18:6

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Philistine: or, Philistines the women: Exo 15:20; Jdg 11:34; Psa 68:25; Jer 31:11-13 instruments of music: Heb. three stringed instruments, The original shalishim, is rendered by the Vulgate sistris. The sistrum was an ancient Egyptian instrument made of brass, with three, and sometimes more brass rods across; which, being loose in their holes, made a jingling noise when shaken. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 18:7
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