Be favourable unto them: or, Gratify us in them, Philemon 1:9-12
each man: Judges 21:14; Genesis 1:27, Genesis 7:13; Mark 10:6-8; 1 Corinthians 7:2
give unto: Judges 21:1, Judges 21:7, Judges 21:18; Proverbs 20:25
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Judges 21:22
Judges 21:22
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