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Barnes' Notes on Acts 7:34

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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I have seen ... - The repetition of this word is in accordance with the usage of the Hebrew writers when they wish to represent anything emphatically. Their groaning - Under their oppressions. Am come down - This is spoken in accordance with human conceptions. It means that God was about to deliver them. I will send thee ... - This is a mere summary of what is expressed at much greater length in Exodus 3:7-10. return to 'Top of Page'
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