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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 27:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The stones here named are not those of which the altar Deuteronomy 27:5 was to be built, but are to serve as a separate monument witnessing to the fact that the people took possession of the land by virtue of the Law inscribed on them and with an acknowledgment of its obligations. return to 'Top of Page'
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