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- "Now the menª of Israelª had swornª° in Mizpeh,ª saying,ª° There shall not¹ anyª of¹ us giveª° his daughterª unto Benjaminª to wife.ª" {Jdg 21:1} + "Howbeit we¹ mayª° not¹ giveª° them wivesª of our daughters:ª¹ for¹ the childrenª of Israelª have sworn,ª° saying,ª° Cursedª° [be] he that givethª° a wifeª to Benjamin.ª" {Jdg 21:18} + "Then answeredª° oneª of the people,ª¹ and said,ª° Thy fatherª straitly²° charged²° the people² with an oath,ª°¹¹ saying,ª° Cursedª° [be] the manª that¹ eatethª° [any] foodª this day.ª And the peopleª were faint.²°¹ ... Then saidª° Jonathan,²¹ My fatherª hath troubledª°¹ the land:ª see,ª° I pray you,¹ how¹ mine eyesª have been enlightened,ª° because¹ I tastedª° a littleª of this¹ honey.ª" {1Sm 14:28-29} + "And the peopleª saidª° unto¹ Saul,ª Shall Jonathan²¹ die,ª° who¹ hath wroughtª° this¹ greatª salvationª in Israel?ª God forbid:ª [as] the LORDª liveth,ª there shall not¹ one hairª¹ of his headª fallª° to the ground;ª for¹ he hath wroughtª° with¹ Godª this¹ day.ª So the peopleª rescuedª°¹ Jonathan,²¹ that he diedª° not.¹" {1Sm 14:45}
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