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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Leviticus 25:10

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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ye shall hallow the fiftieth year--Much difference of opinion exists as to whether the jubilee was observed on the forty-ninth, or, in round numbers, it is called the fiftieth. The prevailing opinion, both in ancient and modern times, has been in favor of the latter.
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