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«And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: beat down, slew, sowed
«And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: lords, philistines, Samson, slew
«And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ammonite, Ammonites, slew
«And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.»
«And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Abel, Cain, Seth, slew
«And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee: / And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: beat in, imprisoned, martyr, shed, slew, synagogue
«And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: conspire, conspired, conspires, slew
«And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: slew
«And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Jabesh, slew, smote
«And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity, / When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings: / How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth? / And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.»