For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they struck him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and got themselves away through the plain all night.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Parlour. Hebrew, "bed-chamber. " Wilderness. Avoiding places frequented. (Haydock) The distance was about 40 leagues, which they could not travel in one night. (Calmet) Adrichomius says it was 30 hours' walk. Septuagint, "west-ward. "(Haydock)

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