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In Jerusalem, he made devices, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and on the battlements, with which to shoot arrows and great stones. His name spread far abroad, because he was marvelously helped until he was strong.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 15. Engines. They are here mentioned for the first time. Calmet.—For the. Hebrew “for he was wonderfully helped till he was established.” Bible.—He invented may things for the defence of his kingdom. Calmet.
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