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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Chronicles 20:25

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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they found: Exo 12:35, Exo 12:36; Sa1 30:19, Sa1 30:20; Kg2 7:9-16; Psa 68:12; Rom 8:37 dead bodies: Instead of pegarim, "dead bodies," eight manuscripts and several ancient editions read begadim, "garments." None of the ancient versions, except the Chaldee, have dead bodies: garments would therefore appear to be the true reading; and the succeeding clause should be rendered, "which they seized for themselves." precious jewels: Exo 3:22; Num 31:15; Jdg 8:24-26; Pro 3:15 it was so much: Eze 39:8, Eze 39:9 2 Chronicles 20:26
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