OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 11:10

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Therefore the men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you shall do with us all that seems good to you.”

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Verse 10. To you, Naas, ( Bible.) which they speak in irony, and that the enemy may be off his guard. Calmet.—We must thus deceive our passions, that we may not be blinded ( Bible.) or slain by them. Saint Gregory verse 1. in Reg. Worthington.

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