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Adam Clarke on 1 Samuel 15:12

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1 Samuel15:12

He set him up a place - Literally, a hand, יד yad. Some say it was a monument; others, a triumphal arch: probably it was no more than a hand, pointing out the place where Saul had gained the victory. Absalom's pillar is called the hand of Absalom, 2Sam 18:18.

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