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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 27:8

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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am 2948, bc 1056, An, Ex, Is, 435 the Geshurites: Jos 13:2, Jos 13:13; Sa2 13:37, Sa2 13:38, Sa2 14:23, Sa2 14:32, Sa2 15:8; Ch1 2:23 Gezrites: or, Gerzites, These people seem to be the Gerrhenians (2; Mac 13:24) whose chief city, Gerrha, is mentioned by Strabo as lying between Gaza and Pelusium in Egypt. the Amalekites: Jos 16:10; Jdg 1:29; Kg1 9:15-17 as thou goest: Sa1 15:7, Sa1 15:8, Sa1 30:1; Exo 17:14-16 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 27:9
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