the king: 2 Kings 19:2-3; 2 Chronicles 34:19-21; Isaiah 37:1-4
Ahikam: 2 Kings 22:9; Jeremiah 26:22, Jeremiah 26:24
Achbor: 2 Chronicles 34:20, Abdon
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2 Kings 22:12
2 Kings 22:12
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