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There was fierce warfare with the Philistines throughout Saul's life. Any strong or valiant man who caught Saul's eye, he recruited into his service. (1 Samuel 14, 52)
The Philistines mustered their troops for war; they assembled at Socoh in Judah and pitched camp between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-Dammim. (1 Samuel 17, 1)
Saul and the Israelites also mustered, pitching camp in the Valley of the Terebinth, and drew up their battle-line opposite the Philistines. (1 Samuel 17, 2)
The Philistines occupied the high ground on one side and the Israelites occupied the high ground on the other side, with the valley between them. (1 Samuel 17, 3)
they are with Saul and all the men of Israel in the Valley of the Terebinth, fighting the Philistines.' (1 Samuel 17, 19)
Israel and the Philistines drew up their lines facing one another. (1 Samuel 17, 21)
David ran and stood over the Philistine, seized his sword, pulled it from the scabbard, despatched him and cut off his head. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled. (1 Samuel 17, 51)
The men of Israel and of Judah started forward, shouting their war cry, and pursued the Philistines as far as the approaches of Gath and the gates of Ekron. The Philistine dead lay all along the road from Shaaraim as far as Gath and Ekron. (1 Samuel 17, 52)
Turning back from their ferocious pursuit of the Philistines, the Israelites plundered their camp. (1 Samuel 17, 53)
Saul said to David, 'This is my elder daughter Merab; I shall give her to you in marriage; but you must serve me bravely and fight Yahweh's wars.' Saul thought, 'Better than strike the blow myself, let the Philistines do it!' (1 Samuel 18, 17)
He thought, 'Yes, I shall give her to him; she can be the snare for him, so that the Philistines will get him.' (On two occasions, Saul told David, 'Today, you shall be my son-in-law.') (1 Samuel 18, 21)
Saul replied, 'Tell David this, "The king desires no bride-price except one hundred Philistine foreskins, in vengeance on the king's enemies." ' Saul was counting on getting David killed by the Philistines. (1 Samuel 18, 25)
