1 Samuel 11:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then he said to the representatives who had come, Say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is high, you will be made safe. And the representatives came and gave the news to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

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  • Ps 18:17 : 17 He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

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