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x.xxiv.xxxvii-p39.5

x.xxiv.xxxvii-p39.541 words

24. The king and his "servants" were more hardened than the "princes" and councillors (see on Jer 36:12; Jer 36:14; Jer 36:16). Contrast the humble fear exhibited by Josiah at the reading of the law (2Ki 22:11).