2 Kings 7:8

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2 Kings 7:8 (WEB)
When these lepers came to the outermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and ate and drank, then carried away silver, gold, and clothing and went and hid it. Then they came back, and entered into another tent and carried things from there also, and went and hid them.

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Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy III.20Book III
“Entering the tents, first of all on finding food they satisfied their hunger, then they laid hold of as much gold and silver as they could.” — editor's note: 2 [4] Kings vii. 8, 9.
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