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2 Kings 7:2

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a lord: etc. or, a lord which belonged to the king, leaning on his hand, 2 Kings 5:18

if the Lord: Genesis 18:12-14; Numbers 11:21-23; Psalms 78:19-21, Psalms 78:41

thou shalt see it: 2 Kings 7:17-20; Deuteronomy 3:27; 2 Chronicles 20:20; Isaiah 7:9; Romans 3:3; 2 Timothy 2:13; Hebrews 3:17-19

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