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2 Samuel 23:12

2 Samuel 23:12
But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.

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Gill's Exposition

But he stood in the midst of the ground,.... The field of lentiles:

and defended it; the field, so that the Philistines could not ravage it, and get food and forage from it:

and slew the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2 Samuel 23:8-39

David's Heroes and their exploits

= 1Ch 11:11-41

This section is placed in Chronicles after the account of David's election as King of Israel and his capture of Zion, and is prefaced by the heading:…

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