'Opposite' in the Bible
Then one day Jonathan son of Saul said to his armor bearer, "Come on, let's go over to the Philistine garrison that is opposite us." But he did not let his father know.
One crag rose on the north opposite Michmash, and the other on the south opposite Geba.
And Saul smote Amalek from Havilah as thou comest to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt.
Israel and the Philistines drew up their battle lines opposite one another.
He turned around from him to another opposite [him] and {he spoke to him in the same way}, and the people {answered him as before}.
The king sat down in his usual place by the wall, with Jonathan opposite him and Abner at his side. But David's place was vacant.
And as she was riding on the ass, and coming down by the covert of the hill, behold, David and his men came down opposite to her; and she met them.
Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon.”
Saul camped beside the road at the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon. David was living in the wilderness and discovered Saul had come there after him.
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