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They said to him, "See now, we have fifty strong men among your servants; please let them go and seek your master; it may be that the spirit of the Lord has caught him up and thrown him down on some mountain or into some valley." He responded, "No, do not send them."
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But when they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, "Send them." So they sent fifty men who searched for three days but did not find him.
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