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Barnes' Notes on Exodus 12:36

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Lent - Or gave. The word in the Hebrew means simply “granted their request.” Whether the grant is made as a loan, or as a gift, depends in every instance upon the context. Here the word “spoiled” ought to be regarded as conclusive that the grant was a gift, a moderate remuneration for long service, and a compensation for cruel wrongs. return to 'Top of Page'
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