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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 19:11

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And behold, the Lord passed by - The remainder of this verse and the whole of the next are placed by the Septuagint, and by the Arabic translator, in the mouth of the Angel. But it seems best to regard the vision as ending with the words “before the Lord” - and the writer as then assuming that this was done, and proceeding to describe what followed. return to 'Top of Page'
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