OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 11:3

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The elders of Jabesh said to him, “Give us seven days, that we may send messengers to all the borders of Israel; and then, if there is no one to save us, we will come out to you.”

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Verse 3. Days. We have examples of similar requests in history. Grot. Jur. iii. 23. See Judith 7:23.

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