He sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city, and said to him, "Thus says Ben Hadad,
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And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Benhadad,
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And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city,.... Who there remained, and attempted not to go forth and meet him, and stop his progress, though he must have passed great part of his dominions to come to Samaria:
and said unto him, thus saith Benhadad; by them, his messengers, as follows.
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