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Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 18:19

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The meaning of the first clause is obtained in the King James Version by the insertion of the words in italics, and it seems on the whole to be the best. The Septuagint and Vulgate give an entirely different rendering, based, apparently, upon a different text. return to 'Top of Page'
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