2 Samuel 23:15

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2 Samuel 23:15 (WEB)
David said longingly, “Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”

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Augustine of Hippo, Confessions X.31Book X
“I know, too, that Esau was deceived by a longing for lentiles, and that David took blame to himself for desiring water, and that our King was tempted not by flesh but bread.” — editor's note: 2 Sam. xxiii. 15–17.
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1 Chronicles 11:17
2 Samuel 23:15 and 1 Chronicles 11:17 share the same wording (19 words).

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Verse1 Chronicles 11:17

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