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stoning

Meaning of “stoning”

Attacking or killing by throwing stones.

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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 30:6

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1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 30:6 · retained source text

And Dauid was greatly distressed: for the people spake of stoning him, because the soule of all the people was grieued, euery man for his sonnes, and for his daughters: but Dauid encouraged himselfe in the LORD his God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. bitter.

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