Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 17:53
A church father on this verse
“And the children of Israel returned, etc. It is of proper order that the teachers of truth first expel from the hearts of their hearers every unclean spirit by exhaling and catechizing, and thus, those who had been the camps of demons, but now made the spiritual possession of Israel, incorporate them into the company…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
53And the men of Israel returned from pursuing after the Philistines, and they destroyed their camp.
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In context
51And David ran, and stood upon him, and took his sword, and slew him, and cut off his head: and the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, and they fled.
52And the men of Israel and Judah arose, and shouted and pursued them as far as the entrance to Gath, and as far as the gate of Ashkelon: and the slain men of the Philistines fell in the way of the gates, both to Gath, and to Ekron.
— 1 Samuel 17:53 —
54And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.