2-Kings - 6:3



3 One said, "Please be pleased to go with your servants." He answered, "I will go."

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And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.
And one said, Consent, I pray thee, to go with thy servants. And he said, I will go.
And one of them said, "Then you, too, should go with your servants." And he answered, "I will go."

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And one said, be content, I pray thee, and with thy servants,.... Or be pleased to go with us; he begged it as a favour, that, being awed by his presence, they might preserve peace and order, and have his advice as to the spot of ground to erect their edifice on, and might be protected by him from harm and mischief by men or wild beasts:
and he answered, I will go; he consented to it, knowing perhaps before hand that he should have an opportunity of working a miracle there, as he did.

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