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Barnes' Notes on Numbers 18:19

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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A covenant of salt - Compare the marginal reference. covenants were ordinarily cemented in the East by the rites of hospitality; of which salt was the obvious token, entering as it does into every article of diet. It indicates perpetuity: compare Leviticus 2:13 note. return to 'Top of Page'
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