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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Kings 4:10

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Let us: Isa 32:8; Mat 10:41, Mat 10:42, Mat 25:40; Mar 9:41; Luk 8:3; Rom 12:13; Heb 10:24; Heb 13:2; Pe1 4:9, Pe1 4:10 a little chamber: An aleeyah, or oleah, as the Arabs call it; a small back house annexed to the principal dwelling, in which the prophet could live in a great privacy as in his own house, and to which he could retire at pleasure, without breaking in upon the private affairs of the family, or being in his turn interrupted by them in his devotions. See note on Jdg 3:20, and see note on Kg1 17:19 4 Kings (2 Kings) 4:12
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