Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 21:16

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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To take possession of it - The goods of traitors appear to have been forfeited to the crown by the Jewish law as they still are almost universally throughout the East. Compare 2 Samuel 16:4. return to 'Top of Page'

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