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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904) · Public Domain

Ankle-chains

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain

The prophet refers to the practice of joining the anklets by a short chain, to produce a stilted, afi'ected gait in walking. G. M. RIackie.

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  3. Nave, O.J. (1897) Nave's Topical Bible. Topical Bible Publishing Co.. [Public Domain]
  4. Hastings, J. (ed.) (1909) A Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh: T&T Clark. [Public Domain]
  5. Smith, W. (ed.) (1884) Smith's Bible Dictionary. London: John Murray. [Public Domain]
  6. Fausset, A.R. (1878) Fausset's Bible Dictionary. [Public Domain]A Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopaedia

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