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But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, “Do you think that David honors your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Hasn’t David sent his servants to you to search the city, to spy it out, and to overthrow it?”
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Verse 3. It. Thus, by their insinuations, they pervert the good dispositions of their prince, and by too much policy bring ruin on the nation. Bible.—History affords many examples of similar effects of worldly wisdom. Menochius.
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