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1 Kings 14:6

1 Kings 14:6

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

thou wife: Job 5:13; Psalms 33:10

why feignest: 1 Kings 14:2, 1 Kings 14:5; Ezekiel 14:3-5, Ezekiel 14:7-8; Luke 20:20-23; Acts 5:3-5, Acts 5:9-10; Hebrews 4:13

for I am: 1 Kings 14:10-11, 1 Kings 13:20-22, 1 Kings 20:42, 1 Kings 21:18-24, 1 Kings 22:8; 1 Samuel 15:16, 1 Samuel 15:26, 1 Samuel 28:18; Jeremiah 21:2-7; Ezekiel 2:4-5; Daniel 4:19-25, Daniel 4:19-25, Daniel 5:17-28; Mark 14:21

heavy tidings: Heb. hard tidings

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