2 Samuel 21:17

But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to help David. He struck the Philistine and killed him. Then David's men made him promise with an oath. They said, "You must never go out with us to battle again, so that the lamp of Israel will not go out."

2 Samuel 21:17, Readable English Bible (READ)

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