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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 17:44

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Come to me: Kg1 20:10, Kg1 20:11; Pro 18:12; Ecc 9:11, Ecc 9:12; Jer 9:23; Eze 28:2, Eze 28:9, Eze 28:10; Eze 39:17-20 I will give: Parallel instances of vaunting occur in some writers of a more recent date. - The conspirators against the emperor Maximinus having slain him, his son, and several of his best friends, threw out their bodies to be devoured by dogs and the fowls of the air. This custom appears to have been frequently threatened; and, however shocking to human feelings, was often carried into effect. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 17:45
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