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Barnes' Notes on Exodus 9:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Was hardened - See Exodus 4:21. Pharaoh probably attributed the exemption of the Israelites to natural causes. They were a pastoral race, well acquainted with all that pertained to the care of cattle; and dwelling in a healthy district probably far more than the rest of Lower Egypt. return to 'Top of Page'
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