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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 19:17

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Both the men, between whom the controversy is - Not the accused and the false witness, but the plaintiff and defendant (compare Exodus 23:1) who were summoned before the supreme court held, as provided in Deuteronomy 17:0, at the sanctuary. The judges acted as God’s representative; to lie to them was to lie to Him. return to 'Top of Page'
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