Ecclesiastes 10:8

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  And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.He went to his father’s house in Ophrah, and on one stone murdered his seventy brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid himself.
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  And ten young men that bare Joab’s armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.And ten young men who carried Joab’s armor surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him.

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