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Bought (1)
1 passage cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
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- 1 Samuel 25:29ISBE
Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
bout (tawekh, "bisection," "middle"): The best part of a sling that contains the stone, "in the midst of the bought of a sling" (1Sa 25:29 King James Version, margin, the King James Version "out of the middle," the Revised Version (British and American) "from the hollow").
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.