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1 Samuel 30:6

1 Samuel 30:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

was greatly: Genesis 32:7; Psalms 25:17, Psalms 42:7, Psalms 116:3-4, Psalms 116:10; 2 Corinthians 1:8-9, 2 Corinthians 4:8, 2 Corinthians 7:5

the people: Exodus 17:4; Numbers 14:10; Psalms 62:9; Matthew 21:9, Matthew 27:22

grieved: Heb. bitter, 1 Samuel 1:10; Judges 18:25; 2 Samuel 17:8; 2 Kings 4:27 *marg.

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