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2 Samuel 1:13

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¶ And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.
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    8And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.

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2 Samuel 1:13

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young

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1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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told

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Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).

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art

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1. The second-person singular present form of be: are, when one person is addressed. 2. Skill, craft, or skilled workmanship used to make or prepare something.

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

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answered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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12And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the Lord, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.

13¶ And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.

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14And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?

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