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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Matthew 9:23

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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9:23 noisy crowd . . . funeral music: Sorrow over the death of a family member was publicly expressed, with musical accompaniment and dirges by professional mourners. “Even the poorest in Israel should hire not less than two flutes and one wailing woman” (Mishnah Ketubbot 4:4).
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