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2 Kings 6:28-30
New King James Version
2 Kings 6:28-30
New King James Version
28 Then the king said to her, “What is troubling you?”
And she answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’ 29 So (A)we boiled my son, and ate him. And I said to her on the next day, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him’; but she has hidden her son.”
30 Now it happened, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he (B)tore his clothes; and as he passed by on the wall, the people looked, and there underneath he had sackcloth on his body.
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