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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on John 11:57

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment that if any knew where he were, he should show it, that they might take him--This is mentioned to account for the conjectures whether He would come, in spite of this determination to seize Him. Next: John Chapter 12
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