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Jabesh-gilead

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jabesh-gilead , in the Bible, city of Gilead. After the affair at Gibeah, wives were provided for the Benjamites by sacking Jabesh. Later, Saul saved Jabesh, and at his death the grateful city buried him. Author not available, JABESH-GILEAD. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Jabesh-Gilead
A Dictionary of the Bible Jabesh-Gilead A town on the east of the River Jordan . Saul came to the rescue of ... desecration by the Philistines (1 Sam. 31: 12). David praised the heroes of Jabesh-Gilead for this, at the same time pointing out that the kingship had now been ... Read more
Saul
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia ... I and II. He was anointed king by the prophet Samuel , as a concession to popular pressure, after delivering the town of Jabesh-Gilead from Ammonite oppression. Samuel's rejection of Saul and Saul's jealousy of David led to Saul's decline. He died battling ... Read more

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