- the Cherethites:
- "And all¹ his servantsª passed onª° besideª¹ him; and all¹ the Cherethites,ª and all¹ the Pelethites,ª and all¹ the Gittites,ª sixª hundredª menª which¹ cameª° afterª him from Gath,ª¹ passed onª° beforeª¹ the king.ª" {2Sm 15:18} + "And there went outª° afterª him Joab'sª men,²¹ and the Cherethites,ª and the Pelethites,ª and all¹ the mighty men:ª and they went outª° of Jerusalem,ª¹ to pursueª° afterª Shebaª the sonª of Bichri.ª" {2Sm 20:7} + "Now Joabª [was] over¹ all¹ the hostª of Israel:ª and Benaiahª the sonª of Jehoiadaª [was] over¹ the Cherethitesª°² and over¹ the Pelethites:ª" {2Sm 20:23} + "And Benaiahª the sonª of Jehoiada,ª the sonª of a valiantª man,ª°² of Kabzeel,ª¹ who had done many² acts,ª¹ he¹ slewª°¹ twoª lionlike menª of Moab:ª he¹ went downª° also and slewª°¹ a lionª in the midstª of a pitª¹ in timeª of snow:ª ... He was more honourableª° than¹ the thirty,ª but he attainedª° not¹ to¹ the [first] three.ª And Davidª setª° him over¹ his guard.ª" {2Sm 23:20-23} + "We¹ made an invasionª° [upon] the southª of the Cherethites,ª and upon¹ [the coast] which¹ [belongeth] to Judah,ª and upon¹ the southª of Caleb;ª and we burnedª° Ziklagª with fire.ª" {1Sm 30:14} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Behold,¹ I will stretch outª° mine handª upon¹ the Philistines,ª and I will cut offª°¹ the Cherethims,ª and destroyª°¹ the remnantª of the seaª coast.ª" {Ezk 25:16} + "Woeª unto the inhabitantsª° of the seaª coast,ª the nationª of the Cherethites!ª the wordª of the LORDª [is] against¹ you; O Canaan,ª the landª of the Philistines,ª I will even destroyª° thee, that there shall be no¹¹ inhabitant.ª°" {Zph 2:5}
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