2 Samuel 20:18
Then she spoke, saying, “Formerly they used to say, ‘They will surely ask advice at Abel,’ and thus they ended the dispute.
Deuteronomy 20:10-11
“When you approach a city to fight against it, you shall
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Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.
They were wont, etc
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They were wont, etc
Deuteronomy 20:10
“When you approach a city to fight against it, you shall offer it terms of peace.