Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 23:28
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1 Samuel23:28
28 Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth .
i. e. The Rock of divisions, because there Saul was separated, and in a manner pulled asunder from David, who was now almost within his reach.
Marginal references: That is, the rock of divisions.
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