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2 Samuel 1:9

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He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.

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  1. 2 Samuel 1:7

    And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.

  2. 2 Samuel 1:8

    And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.

  3. 2 Samuel 1:10

    So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.

  4. 2 Samuel 1:11

    Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

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