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Darby's translation notes (1890)

Hebrews 8:11

8:11 themselves, (q-23) I add 'in themselves,' to distinguish the word here, oida (which means consciousness in oneself), from the word translated ' know the Lord,' which is from ginosko , meaning knowledge in general.

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

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  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

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  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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