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Barnes' Notes on Nehemiah 9:38

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Seal unto it - The exact force of the phrase used is doubtful; but its general sense must be that the classes named took part in the sealing. It was usual in the East to authenticate covenants by appending the seals of those who were parties to them (see Jeremiah 32:10). return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Nehemiah 9". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/nehemiah-9.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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