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He arose and departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds on the way,
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Verse 12. Cabin. Hebrew Beth-heked, ( Bible.) a term which the Septuagint do not translate. It means, “house of tying,” as the sheep were tied to be shorn. Menochius.—Eusebius places it in the great plain, 15 miles from Legion. Calmet.—It was not a despicable hut, ( Bible.) but like the houses where Nabal and Absalom shore their sheep, 1 Kennicott. 25. and so forth Tirinus.
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