Maroth: Ruth 1:20
waited carefully: or, was grieved, 1 Samuel 4:13; Job 30:26; Isaiah 59:9-11; Jeremiah 8:15, Jeremiah 14:19
but: Micah 1:9; Isaiah 45:7; Amos 3:6
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Micah 1:12
Micah 1:12
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