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David marches with Achish and the Philistine forces toward battle, but the Philistine princes object to his presence. They remember the song celebrating David’s victories over Philistines and fear he may reconcile himself to Saul by turning against them in battle. Achish defends David’s conduct but sends him back to Ziklag, removing him from the war that will kill Saul and Jonathan.
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