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His daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to giving birth. When she heard the news that God’s ark was taken and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and gave birth; for her pains came on her.
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Verse 19. Sudden, through extreme affliction. Menochius.—Josephus says the child was only in his seventh month, but alive. Abulensis thinks he did not long survive his mother.
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