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There is death in the pot. 2 Kings 4:40

There is death in the pot. 2 Kings 4:40

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This quote from 2 Kings 4:40 is a metaphorical warning about a dangerous situation or object that appears harmless on the surface, but is actually deadly or harmful. It serves as a cautionary reminder to not be deceived by appearances and to exercise discernment when assessing situations or individuals. Just like the poisoned pot in the biblical narrative, sometimes things may seem innocent or beneficial, but they can have harmful consequences if not recognized and avoided. It emphasizes the importance of being vigilant and wise in making judgments and decisions.

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