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She gave her maid a leather container of wine and a flask of oil, and filled a bag with roasted grain, lumps of figs, and fine bread. She packed all her vessels together, and laid them upon her.
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Verse 5. Bottle; made of leather, ( Calmet.) used for carrying wine. Pollox. Menochius.—Corn. It was eaten either steeped in water or mixed with oil.—Cheese. So the Syr. reads. Greek “pure loaves.” Calmet.—Why she took her provisions with her, she explains. Calmet. 12:2. Menochius.
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