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And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
They sat
Ishmeelites
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Bible References
They sat
Esther 3:15
The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was in consternation.
Psalm 14:4
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, eating up my people as they eat bread? They call not upon Jehovah.
Proverbs 30:20
Such is the way of an adulterous woman: she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
Amos 6:6
that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but are not grieved for the breach of Joseph.
Ishmeelites
Genesis 37:28
And Midianitish men, merchants, passed by; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty silver-pieces; and they brought Joseph to Egypt.
Genesis 16:11
And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael, because Jehovah hath hearkened to thy affliction.
Genesis 25:1
And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.
Genesis 31:23
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey, and overtook him on mount Gilead.
Psalm 83:6
The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagarites;
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Judges 8:6
And the officials of Succoth said, "Are Zebah and Zalmun'na already in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?"