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Selected Verse: Numbers 16:14 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Nu 16:14	King James	Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? - i. e. "blind them to the fact that you keep none of your promises;" "throw dust in their eyes."

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

Wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? - i. e. "blind them to the fact that you keep none of your promises;" "throw dust in their eyes."

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
These men - Of all the people who are of our mind: wilt thou make them blind, or persuade them that they do not see what is visible to all that have eyes, to wit, that thou hast deceived them, and broken thy faith and promise given to them?

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

These men - Of all the people who are of our mind: wilt thou make them blind, or persuade them that they do not see what is visible to all that have eyes, to wit, that thou hast deceived them, and broken thy faith and promise given to them?

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