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Matthew 22:7

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Matthew 22:7

7But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

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Matthew 22:7

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but

However; introducing a contrast with what precedes.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

murderers

Persons who unlawfully and intentionally kill other human beings.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

burned

Consumed with fire; scorched or dried with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

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  1. Luke 19:27
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  2. 1 Peter 4:17–18
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  3. Joel 2:25
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  5. 1 Thessalonians 2:16
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