# 2 Samuel 21:1

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

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- Book: [2 Samuel](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel)
- Chapter: [2 Samuel 21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21)
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Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.