OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 2:7

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But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom your brother.

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Verse 7. Table, or of the meat, which had been served upon it; as was the custom at the court of Persia. Daniel 1:5.—Brother. See 2 Kennicott. 19:31. Calmet.

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