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348 B
Markdown
19 lines
348 B
Markdown
# my cousin
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Amasa was the son of the sister of Joab's mother.
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# affectionately
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"kindly"
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# took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him
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This was a common way for men to greet one another.
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# dagger
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a short sword that is easy to hide and was often used for close-in fighting and assassinations
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# bowels spilled
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"intestines spilled" |