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Barnes' Notes on Numbers 31:49

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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There is no mention of any resistance on the part of the Midianites. The Israelites saw in this and in the preservation of all those engaged, proofs that the Lord had been with them in the work, and hence, the free-will oblation of Numbers 31:50. return to 'Top of Page'
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