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38 The king told his soldiers, “Don’t you know that a prince and a great man in Israel has fallen today? 39 And today, though I am the anointed king, I am weak. These men, Zeruiah’s sons, are too strong for me.[a] May the Lord repay the one who does evil according to the evil they did!”

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  1. 2 Samuel 3:39 Or more ruthless than me; DSS (4QSama) lacks this clause.

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