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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)1 Samuel 27

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See 1 Samuel 27:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 ! Dauid fleeth to Achish King of Gath, who giueth him Ziklag.

1 a Dauid distrusteth Gods protection, and therfore fleeth vnto the idolaters, who were enemies to Gods people.

See 1 Samuel 27:3 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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3 b Thus God by his prouidence changeth the enemies hearts & maketh them to fauour him, in their necessitie.

See 1 Samuel 27:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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5 c Let thine officers appoint one a place.

See 1 Samuel 27:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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7 / Ebr the noumber of the dayes.

See 1 Samuel 27:8 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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8 ! Dauid destroyeth certeine of the Philistems.

8 d These were the wicked Canaanites, whome God had appointed to be destroyed.

See 1 Samuel 27:10 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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10 / Or, against whome.

10 ! Achish deceyued by Dauid.

10 e Which were a familie of the tribe of Judah, {1 Chro. 2,9}.

See 1 Samuel 27:12 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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12 / Or, he doeth surely abhorre his people.