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2 Samuel 20:19-21
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 20:19-21
English Standard Version
19 I am one of those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why will you (A)swallow up (B)the heritage of the Lord?” 20 Joab answered, “Far be it from me, far be it, that I should (C)swallow up or destroy! 21 That is not true. But a man of (D)the hill country of Ephraim, called Sheba the son of Bichri, has lifted up his hand against King David. Give up him alone, and I will withdraw from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.”
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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