1 Samuel 27:10 meaning and explanation
who would ask him, “What have you raided today?” And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”
1 Samuel 27:10, Berean Standard Bible
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Achish, the Philistine king of Gath, is questioning David, who has taken refuge among Israel's enemies while fleeing Saul. David has actually been raiding non-Israelite groups such as the Geshurites and Amalekites, but he names southern regions associated with Judah and its allies, the Jerahmeelites and Kenites.
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