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Aaron said to them, “Take off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me.”
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Verse 2. And your sons. The Septuagint omit this. But in the East, it was fashionable for men also to wear ear-rings. Plin. xi. 37. Judges 8:24. Ezekiel 7:20. Aaron hoped the people would relent at this proposal. Saint Augustine q. 141.
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