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 # May God do so to the enemies of David ... belong to him
 
-The reader needs to understand that David had said these things before he said, "Every man strap on his sword" in [1 Samuel 25:13](../25/13.md).
+David said these things before he said, "Every man strap on his sword" in 1 Samuel 25:13.
 
 # May God do so to the enemies of David
 
-Many modern English translations read, "May God do so to David." This follows the reading in some ancient manuscripts and translations, as well as the more common wording of such statements.
+"May God do so to David." 
 
 # all who belong