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David asks Achish for a town in the countryside for his people
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1 Samuel 27:5

A Place Outside Gath

David in Philistine Territory · 1 Samuel 27

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5Then David said to Achish, “If I have now found favor in your eyes, let them give me a place in one of the towns in the countryside, so that I may live there. For why should your servant live with you in the royal city?”

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