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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Samuel 15:19

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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15:19 Ittai, a Philistine from Gath, was associated with Gibeah in Benjamin (23:29; 1 Chr 11:31); the Philistines had established a garrison in Gibeah at the beginning of Saul’s career (1 Sam 10:5; 13:3). • David was stepping aside for King Absalom, who had successfully swayed the loyalty of Israel.
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