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Genesis 37:14

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see whether it be well with: Heb. see the peace of thy brethren, etc. Genesis 29:6, Genesis 41:16; 1 Samuel 17:17-18; 2 Samuel 18:32; 1 Kings 2:33; Psalms 125:5; Jeremiah 29:7; Luke 19:42

Hebron: Genesis 23:2, Genesis 35:27; Numbers 13:22; Joshua 14:13, Joshua 14:15

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