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Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 22:3

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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By the terms of Ahab’s covenant with Ben-hadad, Ramoth in Gilead ought, long ere this, to have been restored 1 Kings 20:34. Hence, the claim “is ours,” i. e., “it belongs to us of right though the Syrians still hold possession of it.” return to 'Top of Page'
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