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13 And David said to the young man who told him, “Where are you from?” And he [a]answered, “(A)I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.” 14 Then David said to him, “How is it you were not afraid (B)to send forth your hand to destroy the anointed of Yahweh?” 15 And David called one of the young men and said, “Approach and fall upon him.” (C)So he struck him and he died.

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  1. 2 Samuel 1:13 Lit said

13 David said to the young man who brought him the report, “Where are you from?”

“I am the son of a foreigner, an Amalekite,(A)” he answered.

14 David asked him, “Why weren’t you afraid to lift your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?(B)

15 Then David called one of his men and said, “Go, strike him down!”(C) So he struck him down, and he died.(D)

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