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10 “Whoever speaks to you,” the king said, “bring him to me and he shall not touch you anymore.”

11 “Please, let the king remember Adonai your God,” she said, “so that the avenger of blood does not destroy any more, so they won’t destroy my son.”

“As Adonai lives,” he said, “not one hair of your son will fall to the ground.”

12 Then the woman said, “Please, let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king.”

“Say on,” he said.

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