Where did David go to find the priest Ahimelech and obtain the sword of Goliath?
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Correct answer: Nob
David fled to the city of Nob, a city of priests, while escaping Saul. Ahimelech gave him the consecrated bread for food and the sword of Goliath for protection, an act that later led to the massacre of the priests by Saul.
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