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1 Esdras 4:31
King James Version (1769 Blayney revision, with Apocrypha) · Berean Standard Bible
And yet for all this the king gaped and gazed upon her with open mouth: if she laughed upon him, he laughed also: but if she took any displeasure at him, the king was fain to flatter, that she might be reconciled to him again.
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