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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 18:5

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Unto all fountains of water and unto all brooks - Rather, “to all springs of water and to all torrent-courses.” The former are the perennial streams; the latter are the torrent-courses which become dry in an ordinary summer. All the beasts - Rather, some, or, “a portion of our beasts.” return to 'Top of Page'
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