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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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his mantle: Την μηλωτην αυτου, his sheep skin, says the Septuagint; the skins of sheep being formerly worn by prophets as the simple insignia of their office. See note on Kg2 1:8. Kg1 19:13, Kg1 19:19 were: Kg2 2:14; Exo 14:21, Exo 14:22; Jos 3:14-17; Psa 114:5-7; Isa 11:15; Heb 11:29; Rev 16:12 4 Kings (2 Kings) 2:9
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