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Matthew Poole and continuators on 2 Kings 10:7

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2 Kings10:7

7 And it came to pass when the letter came to them, that they took the kings sons, and slew seventy persons , and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.

Iehu justly required this, because the Sovereign and most Righteous Lord of all mens lives commanded it; but the Samaritans wickedly obeyed it, because they destroye[illegible: 1+ letters] persons in a great measure innocent, meerly out of slavish fear, and without any knowledge of, or regard to Gods command.

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