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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Samuel 14:21

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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the Hebrews: Probably such as they held in bondage, or who were their servants. Instead of (haivrim) "the Hebrews," the LXX evidently read haavdim, for they have οι δουλοι, "the slaves;" but this reading is not countenanced by any other version, nor by any manuscript Sa1 29:4; Jdg 7:23 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 14:22
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