The spoilers—"The devastator"—is the same word used for the destroying Angel in Exodus 12:23. This verse describes the system the Philistine…

And the spoilers came out. —The compiler of these Books of Samuel does not profess to give a detailed account of this or …

And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in
three companies
Saul not …

Consider how shrewd the Philistines were when they held power; they not only prevented the people of Israel from making weapons of war but also com…