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Barnes' Notes on Leviticus 17:1

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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This chapter, in its immediate bearing on the daily life of the Israelites, stands as the first of four Lev. 17–20 which set forth practical duties, directing the Israelites to walk, not in the way of the pagan, but according to the ordinances of Yahweh. return to 'Top of Page'
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