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Valley of Elah
Valley mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, most often in 1 Samuel.
Where it appears
1 Samuel (3)
Key verses
- 1 Samuel 17:2 first mention — And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 17:19 — Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 21:9 — And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
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