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Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 1:11

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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vows are characteristic of this particular age of the Judges. (Compare Judges 11:30; Jdg 21:5; 1 Samuel 14:24.) For the law of vows in the case of married women, see Numbers 30:6-16; and for the nature of the vow, see the marginal references. return to 'Top of Page'
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