1 Samuel 17:13 meaning and explanation
The three older sons of Jesse had followed Saul into battle: The firstborn was Eliab, the second was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah.
1 Samuel 17:13, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse pauses the action to place David's family in the story. Saul has gathered Israel's army against the Philistines in the Valley of Elah, and Jesse's three eldest sons, Eliab, Abinadab and Shammah, are among the soldiers.
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