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Barnes' Notes on Matthew 22:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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But when the king heard ... - This doubtless refers to the Jews and to Jerusalem. They were murderers, having slain the prophets; and God was about to send forth the armies of the Romans under his providential direction, and to burn up their city. See the notes at Matthew 24:0. Wroth - Angry; displeased. return to 'Top of Page'
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