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Barnes' Notes on 2 Kings 25:16

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Without weight - The Babylonians did not take the trouble to weigh the brass as they did the gold and silver. In the Assyrian monuments there are representations of the weighing of captured articles in gold and silver in the presence of the royal scribes. return to 'Top of Page'
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