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And having thus exhorted him, he sent for the mother of the boy; that, by condoling with her for the loss of so many sons, he might incline her, through the hope of safety, to render the survivor obedient.
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And he, after his mother had urged him on in the Hebrew tongue, (as we shall soon relate) saith,
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Release me that I may speak to the king and all his friends.
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And they, rejoicing exceedingly at the promise of the youth, quickly let him go.