Who was the only person willing to carry out Saul's order to kill the priests of Nob?
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Correct answer: Doeg the Edomite
Saul's Israelite officials refused to strike the priests of the Lord, so Saul turned to Doeg, an Edomite herdsman, who executed the command.
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