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1 Samuel 27:6

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Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.
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  1. Nehemiah 11:28Rank 1 from verse 6
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    28And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,

  2. Joshua 15:31Rank 2 from verse 6
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    31And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,

  3. 1 Chronicles 12:1Rank 3 from verse 6
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    1NOW these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.

  4. 1 Chronicles 12:20Rank 4 from verse 6
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    20As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.

  5. 1 Chronicles 4:30Rank 5 from verse 6
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    30And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,

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1 Samuel 27:6

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gave

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1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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wherefore

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1. For that reason, or as a conclusion from what precedes; therefore or consequently. 2. For what reason or purpose; why.

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5¶ And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

6Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.

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7And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.

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