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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Daniel 10:17

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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this . . . this my lord--to avoid the tautology in English Version, join rather "this," with "servant," "How can this servant of my lord (that is, how can I who am so feeble) talk with this my lord (who is so majestic)?" Thus Daniel gives the reason why he is so overwhelmed with awe [MAURER].
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