Of a truth: Job 9:2; Isaiah 5:9; Jeremiah 26:15; Daniel 2:47; Matthew 14:33; Luke 22:59; Acts 4:27; 1 Corinthians 14:25
the kings: 2 Kings 16:9, 2 Kings 17:6, 2 Kings 17:24; 1 Chronicles 5:26; Isaiah 7:17-18, Isaiah 10:9-11
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2 Kings 19:17
2 Kings 19:17
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