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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Luke 12:35

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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loins . . . girded--to fasten up the long outer garment, always done before travel and work (Kg2 4:29; Act 12:8). The meaning is, Be in readiness. lights, &c.--(See on Mat 25:1).
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