Barnes' Notes on 1 Kings 6:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Windows of narrow lights - Either (as in the margin) windows, externally mere slits in the wall, but opening wide within, like the windows of old castles: or, more probably, “windows with fixed lattices.” The windows seem to have been placed high in the walls, above the chambers spoken of in 1 Kings 6:5-8. return to 'Top of Page'

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