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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Exodus 5:4

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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wherefore: Jer 38:4; Amo 7:10; Luk 23:2; Act 16:20, Act 16:21, Act 24:5 let: Taphreeoo, from pard, to loose, disengage; and which we render let, from the Anglo-Saxon lettan, to hinder. Ye hinder the people from their work: "Get you unto your burdens." "Let religion alone and mind your work." The language not only of tyranny, but of thoughtless irreligion. burdens: Exo 1:11 Exodus 5:5
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