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2 Samuel 21:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Samuel 21:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 The Gibeonites said to him, “It is not a matter of silver or gold between us and Saul or his house; neither is it for us to put anyone to death in Israel.” He said, “What do you say that I should do for you?”(A) 5 They said to the king, “The man who consumed us and planned to destroy us so that we should have no place in all the territory of Israel,(B) 6 let seven of his sons be handed over to us, and we will impale them before the Lord at Gibeon on the mountain of the Lord.”[a] The king said, “I will hand them over.”
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- 21.6 Cn Compare: Heb at Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of the Lord
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