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and to those who were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men used to stay.
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Hebron: A Strategic Gift
Commentators highlight that Hebron was not just another city. It was historically significant as Abraham's home, a city of refuge, and the future site of David's first royal capital. By sending a gift here, David was making a politically and spiritually significant gesture, honoring Israel's past and preparing for his future reign.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Hebron - Now El-Khulil (). Hebron was a city of refuge (Joshua 20:7) and one of the cities of the Kohathites ([Reference Joshua …
19th Century
Anglican
Hebron. Hebron is one of the most ancient known cities in the world. It is now called El-Khalil (“friend of God”), owing to Abraha…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And to [them] which [were] in Hebron A noted city in the tribe of Judah, in the mountainous part of it, and a city o…
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What God gives us, He intends that we should do good with. In distributing the spoil, David was just and kind. Those are men of Belial indeed, who …
