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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Samuel 17:13

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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bring ropes: In the same manner the king of Maturan, in Java, proposed pulling down a tower which the Dutch had built, by making his people and elephants pull at a number of chains, and ropes of cocoa-nut bark, thrown around it. one small: Mat 24:2 2 Kings (2 Samuel) 17:14
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