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Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where [the officers] were, every man according to his charge.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Barley is to this day in the East the common food of horses.

Dromedaries - Swift horses. The animal intended is neither a camel nor a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Dromedaries —properly (see Margin), swift beasts; probably the horses of the royal messengers, as distinguished from the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Barley also, and straw for the horses and dromedaries
Or rather mules, by comparing the passage with ([Reference 2 C…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Never did the crown of Israel shine so bright, as when Solomon wore it. He had peace on all sides. In this, his kingdom was a type of the Messiah's…

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