Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Samuel 21:10

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Rizpah: Sa2 21:8, Sa2 3:7 took sackcloth: Kg1 21:27; Joe 1:18 from the: Sa2 21:9; Deu 21:13 until water: Some suppose that this means a providential supply of rain, in order to remove the famine; but from the manner in which it is introduced, it seems to denote the autumnal rains, which commence about October. For five months did this broken-hearted woman watch by the bodies of her sons! Deu 11:14; Kg1 18:41-45; Jer 5:24, Jer 5:25, Jer 14:22; Hos 6:3; Joe 2:23; Zac 10:1 the birds: Gen 40:19; Eze 39:4 2 Kings (2 Samuel) 21:11

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