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Mizpah
Facts:
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))