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A man from Baal Shalishah came, and brought the man of God some bread of the first fruits: twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. Elisha said, “Give to the people, that they may eat.”
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Verse 42. Baalsalisa, 15 miles south of Diospolis, and to the north of Jerusalem. Calmet.—His scrip. Hebrew bctsiklono. Prot. “in the husk thereof.” Carmel, means a greenish ear of corn, ( Bible.) which might be rubbed in the hand, and so eaten. Calmet.
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