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2 Samuel 19:43

2 Samuel 19:43

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

We have: 2 Samuel 20:1, 2 Samuel 20:6; 1 Kings 12:16

ten parts: 2 Samuel 5:1; Proverbs 13:10

despise us: Heb. set us at light

our advice: 2 Samuel 19:9, 2 Samuel 19:14; Galatians 5:20, Galatians 5:26; Philippians 2:3

the words: Judges 8:1, Judges 9:23, Judges 12:1-6; Proverbs 15:1, Proverbs 17:14, Proverbs 18:19; Romans 12:21; Galatians 5:15, Galatians 5:20; James 1:20, James 3:2-10, James 3:14-16, James 4:1-5; Whatever value or respect the men of Israel at this time professed for their king, they would not have quarrelled so fiercely about their own credit and interest in recalling him, if they had been truly sorry for their former rebellion.

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