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So Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called that place Sela Hammahlekoth.

1 Samuel 23:28 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 શમુએલ ૨૩:૨૮
પછી શાઉલ દાઉદનો પીછો કરવાને બદલે પાછો વળીને પલિસ્તીઓની સામે ગયો. એ માટે તે જગ્યાનું નામ તેઓએ સેલા-હામ્માહલકોથ પાડયું.
हिन्दी1 शमूएल २३:२८
यह सुन शाऊल दाऊद का पीछा छोड़कर पलिश्तियों का सामना करने को चला; इस कारण उस स्थान का नाम सेलाहम्म-हलकोत पड़ा।

In context

26Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain; and David hurried to get away for fear of Saul, for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men to take them.

27But a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Hurry and come, for the Philistines have made a raid on the land!”

28So Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called that place Sela Hammahlekoth.

29David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En Gedi.

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