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LVI. How a King who Keeps Himself Apart, and Shews No Mercy to Delinquencies
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LVI. How a King who Keeps Himself Apart, and Shews No Mercy to Delinquencies

LVI. How a King who Keeps Himself Apart, and Shews No Mercy to Delinquencies

LVI. HOW A KING WHO KEEPS HIMSELF APART, AND SHEWS NO MERCY TO DELINQUENCIES.

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When they would symbolise a king who keeps himself apart, 2 and shews no mercy to delinquencies, 3 they depict an EAGLE; for he builds his nest in desert places, and flies higher than all birds.

Footnotes
  1. 120:1

    Signifies Pharaoh.

  2. 120:2

    ἰδιάζω, "to live apart," also "to revenge oneself."

  3. 120:3

    πταῖσμα, "a calamity in war," also "a fault."

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