into their tents R.V. unto their tents (as 1 Kings 8:66). The Hebrew word (ohel) here approaches in meaning the corresponding Arabic word (ahl), which denotes householdor one's own people, e.g. in the phrase ahlu "linjil, "the household of the Gospel," i.e. "the Christians" a phrase found in the Koran. Cp. 2 Chronicles 10:16; 2 Chronicles 25:22.

glad and merry in heart R.V. joyful and glad of heart (as in 1 Kings 8:66).

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