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Barnes' Notes on Matthew 20:12

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The burden and heat of the day - The burden means the heavy labor, the severe toil. We have continued at that toil in the heat of the day. The others had worked only a little while, and that in the cool of the evening, and when it was fax more pleasant and much less fatiguing. return to 'Top of Page'
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