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Judges 11:35

Judges 11:35

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rent his clothes: Genesis 37:29-30, Genesis 37:34-35, Genesis 42:36-38; 2 Samuel 13:30-31, 2 Samuel 18:33; Job 1:20

have opened: Leviticus 27:28-29; Numbers 30:2-5; Psalms 15:4; Ecclesiastes 5:2-6

I cannot: Judges 21:1-7; 1 Samuel 14:44-45; Matthew 14:7-9; Acts 23:14

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