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Barnes' Notes on Daniel 3:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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All the people, the nations, and the languages fell down ... - All excepting the Jews. An express exception is made in regard to them in the following verses, and it does not appear that any of them were present on this occasion. It would seem that only the “officers” had been summoned to be present, and it is not improbable that all the rest of the Jewish nation absented themselves. return to 'Top of Page'
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