OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 2:20

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Then she said, “I ask one small petition of you; don’t deny me.” The king said to her, “Ask on, my mother, for I will not deny you.”

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Verse 20. Thy face, with confusion. He engages to grant her request, if it could be done with any propriety, ( Calmet.) as a son ought to do. Worthington.

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