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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 1 Samuel 9:14

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place--Such were the simple manners of the times that this prophet, the chief man in Israel, was seen going to preside at a high festival undistinguished either by his dress or equipage from any ordinary citizen.
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