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- "And the angerª of the LORDª was hotª° against Israel,ª and he soldª° them into the handsª of the Philistines,ª and into the handsª of the childrenª of Ammon.ª ... Moreover the childrenª of Ammonª passed overª°¹ Jordanª to fightª° also¹ against Judah,ª and against Benjamin,ª and against the houseª of Ephraim;ª so that Israelª was soreª distressed.ª°" {Jdg 10:7-9} + "And Jephthahª sentª° messengersª unto¹ the kingª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª saying,ª° What¹ hast thou to do with me, that¹ thou art comeª° against¹ me to fightª° in my land?ª ... Howbeit the kingª of the childrenª of Ammonª hearkenedª° not¹ unto¹ the wordsª of Jephthahª which¹ he sentª°¹ him." {Jdg 11:12-28} + "Then Nahashª the Ammoniteª came up,ª° and encampedª° against¹ Jabeshgilead:ªª and all¹ the men²¹ of Jabeshª saidª° unto¹ Nahash,ª Makeª° a covenantª with us, and we will serveª° thee. ... And the eldersª of Jabeshª saidª° unto¹ him, Give us sevenª days'ª respite,ª° that we may sendª° messengersª unto all¹ the coastsª of Israel:ª and then, if¹ [there be] no man¹ to saveª° us, we will come outª° to¹ thee." {1Sm 11:1-3} + "Now it came to pass¹ after¹ this,²¹ that Nahashª the kingª of the childrenª of Ammonª died,ª° and his sonª reignedª° in his stead.¹ ... But the princesª of the childrenª of Ammonª saidª° to Hanun,ª Thinkestª thou that Davidª doth honourª°¹ thy father,ª that¹ he hath sentª° comfortersª° unto thee? are not¹ his servantsª comeª° unto¹ thee for¹ to search,ª° and to overthrow,ª° and to spy outª° the land?ª" {1Ch 19:1-3}
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