Barnes' Notes on 2 Samuel 14:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Spake - Seems to be an accidental error for came, which is found in many manuscipts and versions. Help - literally, save (see the margin). It is the same cry as Hosanna, i. e. save now Psalms 118:25. return to 'Top of Page'

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