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Texts -- 2 Chronicles 32:27 (NET)

Context
32:27 Hezekiah was very wealthy and greatly respected . He made storehouses for his silver , gold , precious stones , spices , and all his other valuable possessions .

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NET
  • 2Ch 32:24-33 -- Hezekiah's Shortcomings and Accomplishments

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