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Barnes' Notes on Job 28:8

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The lion’s whelps - The lion that ventures into the most dangerous places in pursuit of prey, has not dared to go where man has gone in pursuit of precious stones and gold. On the words used here to designate the lion, see Bochart Hieroz P. 1. Lib. iii. c. 1. return to 'Top of Page'
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