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Selected Verse: 2 Kings 6:26 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
2Ki 6:26	Strong Concordance	And as the king [04428] of Israel [03478] was passing by [05674] upon the wall [02346], there cried [06817] a woman [0802] unto him, saying [0559], Help [03467], my lord [0113], O king [04428].
	King James	And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
as the king was passing--to look at the defenses, or to give some necessary orders for manning the walls.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

as the king was passing--to look at the defenses, or to give some necessary orders for manning the walls.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
The walls of fortified towns had a broad space at the top, protected toward the exterior by battlements, along which the bulk of the defenders were disposed, and from which they hurled their missiles and shot their arrows. The king seems to have been going his rounds, to inspect the state of the garrison and the defenses.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

The walls of fortified towns had a broad space at the top, protected toward the exterior by battlements, along which the bulk of the defenders were disposed, and from which they hurled their missiles and shot their arrows. The king seems to have been going his rounds, to inspect the state of the garrison and the defenses.

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