“But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand men who were left. Ben Hadad fled and came into the city, into an inner room.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.