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Mizpah

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Mizpah is the name of several towns mentioned in the Old Testament. It means, "look-out point" or "watchtower."

When David was being pursued by Saul, he left his parents in Mizpah, under the protection of the king of Moab.
One city called Mizpah was located on the border between the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. It was a major military center.

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(See also: David, Judah, kingdom of Israel, Moab, Saul (OT))

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