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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Kings 10:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate, &c.--The exhibition of the heads of enemies is always considered a glorious trophy. Sometimes a pile of heads is erected at the gate of the palace; and a head of peculiarly striking appearance selected to grace the summit of the pyramid.
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