OLD TESTAMENT

Judges 8:18

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Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men were they whom you killed at Tabor?” They answered, “They were like you. They all resembled the children of a king.”

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Verse 18. Thabor. Some of the relations or brothers of Gedeon had retired thither, as to a place of safety; and the latter wished to know what was become of them, that he might redeem them, if alive. Calmet.—King. They answer with flattery, insinuating that Gedeon had the air of a king. Menochius.

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