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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Chronicles 20:3

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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And he: Ch1 19:2-5; Psa 21:8, Psa 21:9 and cut: Instead of wyyasar, "and he cut," the parallel passage is wyyasem, "and he put them;" which is also the reading here of seven manuscripts collated by Dr. Kennicott. Sawing asunder, etc., of human beings, have no more place in the text, than they had in David's conduct towards the Ammonites. with saws: Exo 1:14; Jos 9:23; Jdg 8:6, Jdg 8:7, Jdg 8:16, Jdg 8:17; Kg1 9:21 1 Chronicles 20:4
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