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Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 1:26

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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As thy soul liveth - This oath is unique to the Books of Samuel, in which it occurs six times, and to the Books of Kings, in which however, it is found only once. See the note to 1 Samuel 1:11. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on 1 Samuel 1". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/1-samuel-1.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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