lovers: Psalms 31:11; Job 6:21-23, Job 19:13-17; Matthew 26:56; John 16:32
stand: Luke 10:31-32
sore: Heb. stroke
kinsmen: or, neighbours
afar off: Luke 22:54, Luke 23:49
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Psalms 38:11
Psalms 38:11
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