did king: 2 Kings 16:5-7; Isaiah 7:1-9, Isaiah 7:17
the kings: Instead of malchey:, "kings," the Chaldee, Syriac, Arabic, and Vulgate, one manuscript, and the parallel place, have mailech:, "king."
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2 Chronicles 28:16
2 Chronicles 28:16
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