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2 Kings 6:25-27
Common English Bible
2 Kings 6:25-27
Common English Bible
25 The siege lasted so long that there was a great famine in Samaria. A donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver and a quarter kab of doves’ dung[a] for five shekels. 26 Israel’s king was passing by on the city wall when a woman appealed to him, “Help me, Your Majesty!”
27 The king said, “No! May the Lord help you! Where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”
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- 2 Kings 6:25 Or wild onions or carob pods
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