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and viewed the passages up to the city, and came to the fountain of their waters, and took them and set garrisons of men of war over them; and he himself removed toward his people.
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Then came unto him all the chief of the children of Esau, and all the governors of the people of Moab, and the captains of the seacoast, and said,
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"Let our lord now hear a word, that there be not an overthrow in thine army.
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For this people of the children of Israel do not trust in their spears but in the height of the mountains wherein they dwell, because it is not easy to come up to the tops of their mountains.
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Now therefore, my lord, fight not against them in battle array, and there shall not so much as one man of thy people perish.
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