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Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 17:25

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Free in Israel - In all the other passages (fifteen) where this word occurs, it means free, as opposed to being a slave (Deuteronomy 15:12-13, Deuteronomy 15:18, etc.) Here it may imply a freedom from all such services and burdens as are spoken of in 1 Samuel 8:11-17. return to 'Top of Page'
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