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1 Samuel 24:3
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3 He came to the sheepfolds by the road, where there was a cave. Saul went into it to relieve himself.[a]

Now David and his men were sitting in the recesses of the cave.

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  1. 1 Samuel 24:3 tn Heb “to cover his feet,” an idiom (euphemism) for relieving oneself (cf. NAB “to ease nature”).
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1 Samuel 24:3
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3 He came to the sheep pens along the way; a cave(A) was there, and Saul went in to relieve(B) himself. David and his men were far back in the cave.

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