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Slain - The word strictly means “pierced,” and includes both the killed and the wounded. It is translated as “wounded” in Lamentations 2:12.…

Slew them with a great slaughter. —Literally, He struck a great blow among them.Numbers 11:33.

And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter, &c.] As they fled, pursuing them:
so there…

Jeroboam and his people, through apostasy and idolatry, deserved the severe punishment Abijah was permitted to inflict upon them. It appears from A…
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