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- King Asa of Judah was afflicted with a disease in his feet for which he sought help not from the Lord but only from the physicians (2 Ch 16:12).
- Bar-Jesus, a Jewish sorcerer and false-prophet, opposed the apostle Paul on Cyprus and lost his sight temporarily as a consequence (Acts 13.6-12).
- Eglon King of Moab and Abner the commander-in-chief of Saul's army both died as a result of a penetrating abdominal injury (Jdg 3:15-25, 2 Sa 3:27).
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- Whose labour was complicated by a hand presentation?
- What bites like a snake and poisons like a viper?
- What did Judas and Ahithophel have in common?
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