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After the Philistines were routed that day from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were completely exhausted. (1 Samuel 14, 31)
Then Saul said, "Let us go down in pursuit of the Philistines by night, to plunder among them until daybreak and to kill them all off." They replied, "Do what you think best." But the priest said, "Let us consult God." (1 Samuel 14, 36)
So Saul inquired of God: "Shall I go down in pursuit of the Philistines? Will you deliver them into the power of Israel?" But he received no answer on this occasion. (1 Samuel 14, 37)
After that Saul gave up the pursuit of the Philistines, who returned to their own territory. (1 Samuel 14, 46)
After taking over the kingship of Israel, Saul waged war on all their surrounding enemies--Moab, the Ammonites, Aram, Beth-rehob, the king of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he was successful (1 Samuel 14, 47)
An unremitting war was waged against the Philistines during Saul's lifetime. When Saul saw any strong or brave man, he took him into his service. (1 Samuel 14, 52)
The Philistines rallied their forces for battle at Socoh in Judah and camped between Socoh and Azekah at Ephes-dammim. (1 Samuel 17, 1)
Saul and the Israelites also gathered and camped in the Vale of the Terebinth, drawing up their battle line to meet the Philistines. (1 Samuel 17, 2)
The Philistines were stationed on one hill and the Israelites on an opposite hill, with a valley between them. (1 Samuel 17, 3)
He stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel: "Why come out in battle formation? I am a Philistine, and you are Saul's servants. Choose one of your men, and have him come down to me. (1 Samuel 17, 8)
Saul, and they, and all Israel are fighting against the Philistines in the Vale of the Terebinth." (1 Samuel 17, 19)
Early the next morning, having left the flock with a shepherd, David set out on his errand, as Jesse had commanded him. He reached the barricade of the camp just as the army, on their way to the battleground, were shouting their battle cry. (1 Samuel 17, 20)