0 1 Samuel : Language

What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice. 6:4

Trivia: How did God smite the people of Gath?

1 Samuel : Language (4)

  1. God smites the people of Ashdod with hemorrhoids "in their secret parts." 5:6-12
  2. After striking the Philistines with hemorrhoids "in their secret parts," he demands that they send him five golden hemorrhoids as a "trespass offering." 6:4-5, 11, 17
  3. "If I leave ... any that pisseth against the wall."
    David vows to will kill Nabal and all his men (or as he put it, "any that pisseth against the wall".) 25:22
  4. "Except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall."
    If Abigail hadn't come and paid him off, David would have killed Nabal and any of his people "that pisseth against the wall". 25:34

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