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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Kings 4:7

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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officers: These are doubtless to be considered as general receivers; for, as Sir John Chardin observes, "the revenues of the princes of the East are paid in the fruits and productions of the earth. there are no other taxes on the peasants." each man: Ch1 27:1-15 3 Kings (1 Kings) 4:8
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