OLD TESTAMENT

Exodus 18:27

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27

Moses let his father-in-law depart, and he went his way into his own land.

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Verse 27. Depart, upon his consenting to leave his son Hobab, for a guide, (Bonfrere on Num. x. 29,) or perhaps he departed for a time, and returned again. Calmet.—Moses shews by his example, that superiors ought not to disdain receiving prudent admonitions from any one. Saint John Chrysostom Worthington.

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