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Courts of Justice: Causes In, Were Opened by The Complainant 1 Kings 3:17–21

One woman said, “Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth while she was in the house. / On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also had a baby. We were alone, with no one in the house but the two of us. / During the night this woman’s son died because she rolled over on him.

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Courts of Justice: Causes In, Were Opened by The Complainant Acts 16:19–21

When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace. / They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil / by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”

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