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Barnes' Notes on Nehemiah 8:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Upon the first day of the seventh month - The day of the “Feast of Trumpets” (see the margin reference note). The gathering together of the people, spoken of in Nehemiah 8:1, was probably to observe this feast. return to 'Top of Page'
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