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Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
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The Stage is Set for Battle
Commentators note that this verse paints a picture of formal, organized warfare. Both the Israelite and Philistine armies were meticulously arranged in battle lines, rank against rank. This detail isn't just filler; it establishes the high tension and the gravity of the military standoff that David was about to enter.
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Reformed Baptist
For Israel and all the Philistines had put the battle in array Both sides prepared fo…
Presbyterian
Jesse little thought of sending his son to the army at that critical juncture; but the wise God orders actions and affairs to serve his designs. In…