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David again asked the Lord. And the Lord answered David, “Go down to Keilah. I will help you defeat the Philistines.” So David and his men went to Keilah. David’s men fought the Philistines. They defeated them and took their cattle. In this way David saved the people of Keilah. (When Abiathar ran away to David, Abiathar took an ephod with him.[a])

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  1. 1 Samuel 23:6 When Abiathar … him This means that Abiathar could go before God for David and ask for advice.

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