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1 Samuel 13:17

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¶ And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual:
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  1. Joshua 18:23Rank 1 from verse 17
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    23And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,

  2. 1 Samuel 14:15Rank 2 from verse 17
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    15And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling.

  3. 1 Samuel 11:11Rank 3 from verse 17
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    11And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.

  4. Joshua 19:3Rank 4 from verse 17
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    3And Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Azem,

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1 Samuel 13:17

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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camp

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1. A place where a people, host, or army is lodged or encamped, especially in tents; by extension, the people or host there. 2. To encamp, lodge, or take position.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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company

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1. A group, body, assembly, or number gathered or associated together. 2. Companionship or association; to associate with.

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turned

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

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leadeth

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Third-person singular present form of lead, meaning to guide, conduct, or go before.

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land

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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

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16And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.

17¶ And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual:

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18And another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.

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