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And the woman took and spread the covering over the well`s mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A covering - The Hebrew is “the covering,” perhaps referring to the hanging or awning at the door of the house, as the word seems to mean wh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Ground Corn — This word occurs elsewhere only in Proverbs 27:22, and means wheat or barley beaten or ground so as to remove the hu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's
mouth
This woman, very proba…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here was a wonderful effect of Divine Providence blinding Absalom's mind and influencing his heart, so that he could not rest in Ahithophel's couns…

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