2 Samuel 14:14 · WEB
“For we must die, and are as water split on the ground, which can't be gathered up again; neither does God take away life, but devises means, that he who is banished not be an outcast from him.”
— 2 Samuel 14:14
Speaker
woman of Tekoa
Era
United Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
growing
Type
wisdom
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