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Barnes' Notes on Daniel 1:14

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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So he consented to them in this matter - Hebrew, “he heard them in this thing.” The experiment was such, since it was to be for so short a time, that he ran little risk in the matter, as at the end of the ten days he supposed that it would be easy to change their mode of diet if the trial was unsuccessful. return to 'Top of Page'
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