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Barnes' Notes on Exodus 12:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Tradition specifies ten as the least number; but the matter was probably left altogether to the discretion of the heads of families. The last clause should be rendered: “each man, according to his eating, ye shall count for the lamb.” return to 'Top of Page'
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