1 Samuel 27:8
“And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.”

What does 1 Samuel 27:8 mean?
1 Samuel 27:8 (KJV) reads: "And David and his men went up and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt." This verse comes from the Old Testament and…
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