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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 25:3

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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good: Pro 14:1, Pro 31:26, Pro 31:30, Pro 31:31 was churlish: Sa1 25:10, Sa1 25:11, Sa1 25:17; Psa 10:3; Isa 32:5-7 and he was: Wehoo calibbee, literally, "and he was a Calebite;" but as the word cailev signifies a dog, the Septuagint has understood it as implying a man of canine disposition, and translated it, και ανθρωπος κυνικος, "and he was a doggish man." It is understood in the same way by the Syriac and Arabic. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 25:4
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