Ammonites: Jeremiah 25:21, Jeremiah 41:10, Jeremiah 49:1-6; 1 Samuel 11:1-3; 2 Samuel 10:1-6; Ezekiel 25:2-6; Amos 1:13-15
slay thee: Heb. strike thee in soul
believed: 1 Corinthians 13:5-7
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Jeremiah 40:14
Jeremiah 40:14
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