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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 25:18

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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made haste: Sa1 25:34; Num 16:46-48; Pro 6:4, Pro 6:5; Mat 5:25 took two: The Eastern bread is generally both thin and small; and answers to our cakes. Gen 32:13-20, Gen 43:11-14; Sa2 17:28, Sa2 17:29; Pro 18:16, Pro 21:14 two bottles: That is, two goatskins' full. five sheep: Not one sheep to one hundred men. clusters: Heb. lumps, Raisins dried in the sun, Sa2 16:1 cakes of figs: Figs cured and then pressed together. Now all this provision was a matter of little worth; and had it been granted in the first instance, it would have perfectly satisfied David, and secured his good offices. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 25:19
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