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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Judges 11:37

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Mountains - Which she chose as a solitary place, and therefore fittest for lamentation. Bewail - That I shall die childless, which was esteemed both a curse and a disgrace for the Israelites, because such were excluded from that great privilege of increasing the holy seed, and contributing to the birth of the Messiah. Judges 11:39
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