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1 Samuel 18:30

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the princes: Of this war we know no more than that David, whose military skill was greater, was more successful in it, than all the other officers of Saul.

went forth: 2 Samuel 11:1

behaved himself: 1 Samuel 18:5; Psalms 119:99; Daniel 1:20; Luke 21:15; Ephesians 5:15

set by: Heb. precious, 1 Samuel 2:30, 1 Samuel 26:21; 2 Kings 1:13; Psalms 116:15; 1 Peter 2:4, 1 Peter 2:7

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