Barnes' Notes on 2 Kings 14:9

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The Oriental use of apologues on the most solemn and serious occasions is well known to all, and scarcely needs illustration (compare marginal reference). It is a common feature of such apologues that they are not exact parallels to the case whereto they are applied, but only general or partial resemblances. Hence, there is need of caution in applying the several points of the illustration. return to 'Top of Page'

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