protested <1KI2 -42> And the king sent and called for Shimei, and

said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and

{protested} unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day

thou

goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt su

rely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word [that] I have heard

[is]

good.

protested <JER11 -7> For I earnestly {protested} unto your

fathers

in the day [that] I brought them up out of the land of Egypt,

[even]

unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my

voice.

protested <ZEC3 -6> And the angel of the LORD {protested} unto

Joshua, saying,

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