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Barnes' Notes on Exodus 1:5

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Seventy - See Genesis 46:27. The object of the writer in this introductory statement is to give a complete list of the heads of separate families at the time of their settlement in Egypt. See the note at Numbers 26:5. return to 'Top of Page'
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