went: Judges 15:1
speak: Genesis 50:21; Leviticus 19:17, Leviticus 20:10; Hosea 2:14; Matthew 1:19; John 8:4-5, John 8:11; Galatians 6:1
friendly unto her: Heb. to her heart, Genesis 34:3
to bring: Jeremiah 3:1
his servant: Numbers 22:22
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Judges 19:3
Judges 19:3
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