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1 Samuel 14:21

Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, who went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Before; that is, for some time, as slaves. (Menochius) Having retired to their camp, to avoid the plunderers, (Calmet) they rose upon their oppressors, as Christian slaves have often done upon the Turks, when a galley has been engaged, and fallen into the hands of their friends. (Menochius) Camp. Hebrew adds, "round about "as if they guarded the baggage, (Piscator) or had retreated thither form the environs. (Calmet)

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