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2 Kings 14:12

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And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.
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  1. 2 Samuel 18:17Rank 1 from verse 12
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    17And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.

  2. 1 Samuel 4:10Rank 2 from verse 12
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    10¶ And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.

  3. 1 Kings 22:36Rank 3 from verse 12
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    36And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.

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2 Kings 14:12

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put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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fled

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Past-tense or past-participial form of flee (to run or hasten away, especially from danger or expected evil).

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every

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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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tents

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Portable shelters or dwellings; by association, the dwellings or encampment of a household or people.

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11But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.

12And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.

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13And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

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