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Psalms 69:31

The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 69:31

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs; i.e. that is fit for legal sacrifice—of full age, and clean.

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