1 occurrence in 10 translations

'Earlier' in the Bible

Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab, the commander of the army, had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadExterminationDeath Of All Males

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Earlier (74 instances)
Earliest (35 instances)
Former (176 instances)
Originally (10 instances)
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