1 Samuel 27:8
"And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt."
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- Joshua 13:2
"This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,"
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 15:7
"And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt."
Read in chapter → - Joshua 13:13
"Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day."
Read in chapter → - Judges 1:29
"Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them."
Read in chapter → - Joshua 16:10
"And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 14:23
"So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 17:8
"Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 14:32
"And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me."
Read in chapter → - 1 Chronicles 2:23
"And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 15:22
"So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water."
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