Barnes' Notes on 2 Samuel 7:6

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Have walked - Implying the frequent moving of the tabernacle, in the times of the Judges, as opposed to a settled resting in one place. The word tent, refers especially to the outward covering of skins, etc.: the tabernacle denotes the framework of beards and bars. Observe the constant reference to the Exodus and to the details as given in the books of Moses. return to 'Top of Page'

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