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Barnes' Notes on Luke 7:41

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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A certain creditor - A man who had lent money or sold property, the payment for which was yet due. Five hundred pence - About 69 dollars 26 cents, or 14 British pounds, 11 shilling, 8d. See the notes at Matthew 18:28. Fifty - About 7 dollars, or 1 British pound, 9 shillings, and 2d. return to 'Top of Page'
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