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Malachi 2:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

corrupt: or reprove

spread: Heb. scatter, Malachi 2:9; 1 Samuel 2:29-30; 1 Kings 14:10; 2 Kings 9:36-37; Job 20:7; Psalms 83:10; Jeremiah 8:2; Nahum 3:6; Luke 14:35; 1 Corinthians 4:13

one shall take you away with it: or, it shall take you away to it

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