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Genesis 24:32

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he ungirded: i.e. Laban ungirded

straw: Straw, by the eastern mode of threshing, was cut or shattered, and reduced to a kind of chaff. With this, sometimes mixed with a little barley, the eastern people still feed their labouring beasts, as they anciently did.

wash: Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 43:24; Judges 19:21; 1 Samuel 25:41; Luke 7:44; John 13:4-14; 1 Timothy 5:10

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