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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 21:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The elders represented the citizens at large, the judges the magistracy: priests Deuteronomy 21:5 from the nearest priestly town, were likewise to be at hand. Thus, all classes would be represented at the purging away of that blood-guiltiness which until removed attached to the whole community. return to 'Top of Page'
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