Kings, Third and Fourth Books of

Kings, Third and Fourth Books of
Kings, Third and Fourth Books of
The historical book called in the Hebrew Melakhim, i.e. Kings, is in the Vulgate, in imitation of the Septuagint, styled the Third and Fourth Book of Kings

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