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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 13:1

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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A linen girdle - The appointed dress of the priestly order (Leviticus 16:4, ...). Put it not in water - i. e., do not wash it, and so let it represent the deep-grained pollution of the people. return to 'Top of Page'
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