Barnes' Notes on 1 Samuel 22:18

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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We are not to suppose that Doeg killed them all with his own hand. He had a band of men under his command, many or all of whom were perhaps foreigners like himself, and very likely of a Bedouin caste, to whom bloodshed would be quite natural, and the priests of the Lord of no more account than so Early sheep or oxen. return to 'Top of Page'

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