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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Exodus 25:29

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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dishes--broad platters. spoons--cups or concave vessels, used for holding incense. covers--both for bread and incense. bowls--cups; for though no mention is made of wine, libations were undoubtedly made to God, according to JOSEPHUS and the rabbins, once a week, when the bread was changed. to cover withal--rather, "to pour out withal."
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