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Barnes' Notes on Judges 16:31

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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“All the house of his father,” in connection with “his brethren,” must mean the whole tribe of Dan, aiding his nearer relations. The Danites, taking advantage of the consternation of the Philistines, and of the death of their lords and chief men, went down in force to Gaza, and recovered the body of their great captain and judge, and buried him in his father’s sepulchre. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Judges 16". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/judges-16.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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