OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 3:14

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Elisha said, “As the LORD of Armies lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I respect the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you.

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Verse 14. Reverence, (erubescerem) “blush at,” may imply a degree of censure at Josaphat’s being again found in such bad company, verse 2. Bible.—Hebrew “If I did not receive ( Calmet.) or regard the face.” Bible.

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