2 Kings 6:25

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2 Kings 6:25 (WEB)
There was a great famine in Samaria. Behold, they besieged it until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.

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Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy III.20Book III
“There was a great famine in Samaria, for the army of the Syrians was besieging it.” — editor's note: 2 [4] Kings vi. 25–31.
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