And the sons: 2 Kings 2:5, 2 Kings 2:7, 2 Kings 2:15, 2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:38, 2 Kings 9:1; 1 Samuel 10:10-12, 1 Samuel 19:20; 1 Kings 18:4, 1 Kings 20:35; Isaiah 8:18
thy master: Deuteronomy 33:3; Acts 22:3
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2 Kings 2:3
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