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28 And the king said to her, “(A)What [a]is the matter with you?” And she said, “This woman said to me, ‘Give your son that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’ 29 (B)So we boiled my son and ate him; and I said to her on the next day, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him’; but she has hidden her son.”

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  1. 2 Kings 6:28 Lit to you

Yodh

10 The hands of compassionate women
(A)Boiled their own children;
They became (B)food for them
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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