and passed: 2 Samuel 12:16-17, 2 Samuel 19:24; 1 Kings 21:27; Job 21:12; Psalms 137:2; Ecclesiastes 2:8; Isaiah 24:8-9; Amos 6:4-6; Jonah 3:3-9; Revelation 18:22
instruments: or, table
and: Daniel 2:1; Esther 6:1; Psalms 77:4
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Daniel 6:18
Daniel 6:18
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