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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Doeg: Sa1 22:9 he fell: Ch2 24:21; Hos 5:11, Hos 7:3; Mic 6:16; Zep 3:3; Act 26:10, Act 26:11 fourscore: The LXX read, τριακοσιους και πεντε ανδρας, "three hundred and five men;" and Josephus, "three hundred and eighty-five men." Probably the eighty-five were priests and the three hundred the families of the priests; three hundred and eighty-five being the whole population of Nob. Sa1 2:30-33, Sa1 2:36, Sa1 3:12-14 a linen ephod: Sa1 2:28; Exo 28:40 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 22:19
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