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Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 15:26

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Some prefer the margin, and render, words of pleasantness are pure. Gracious words are to God as a pure acceptable offering, the similitude being taken from the Levitical ritual, and the word “pure” in half ceremonial sense (compare Malachi 1:11). return to 'Top of Page'
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