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Barnes' Notes on 2 Chronicles 3:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The height was an hundred and twenty cubits - This height, which so much exceeds that of the main building 1 Kings 6:2, is probably to be corrected by the reading of the Arabic Version and the Alexandrian Septuagint, “twenty cubits.” But see 2 Chronicles 3:9. return to 'Top of Page'
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