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Barnes' Notes on Ezra 6:12

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Destroy all - A similar malediction is found at the end of the great inscription of this same king Darius at Behistun: If anyone injures the tablet which he has set up, he prays that Ormazd will be their enemy, and that they may have no offspring, and that whatever they do, Ormazd may curse it for them. To alter and to destroy this house - i. e., to alter the decree, and then proceed to destroy the house. return to 'Top of Page'
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