they that escape: Heb. the escaping
the zeal: Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 59:17, Isaiah 63:15; Ezekiel 5:13, Ezekiel 20:9; Zechariah 1:14; John 2:17
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2 Kings 19:31
2 Kings 19:31
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