2 Chronicles 20:25 (KJV)

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And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies and precious jewels which they stripped off for themselves more than they could carry away and they were three days in gathering of the spoil it was so much

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Cross-references

they found. Ex 12:35 Ex 12:36 1Sa 30:19 1Sa 30:20 2Ki 7:9-16 Ps 68:12 Ro 8:37

precious jewels. Ex 3:22 Nu 31:15 Re 8:7-9:13 Pr 3:15

it was so much. Eze 39:8 Eze 39:9

dead bodies.Instead of {pegarim,} "dead bodies," eight MSS. and several ancient editions read {begadim,} "garments." None of the ancient versions, except the Chaldee, have dead bodies: garments would therefore appear to be the true reading; and the succeeding clause should be rendered, "which they seized for themselves."

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