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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 1 Samuel 14:52

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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14:52 Saul had easily defeated the Ammonites (11:11) but was having much less success with the Philistines, given their well-organized fighting machine and their monopoly on iron and bronze (13:19-22). • he drafted him: Samuel had warned earlier that the king would take people as well as possessions (8:11).
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