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Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 4:11

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Water by measure - This probably corresponds to the water of affliction 1 Kings 22:27; Isaiah 30:20. The measure of the hin is variously estimated by Jewish writers. The sixth part of a hin will be according to one estimate about 610ths, according to another 910ths of a pint. The lesser estimate is more suitable here. return to 'Top of Page'
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