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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Couches
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These were mostly divans, low raised seats round the room. They served for reclining on in the day and for sleeping on at night, which accounts for their being often called 'beds.' Some, with light frames, were movable, on which a corpse could be carried for burial. Job 7:13; Amos 6:4; Luke 5:19,24 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Couches'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​c/couches.html. 1897.
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Couches'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​c/couches.html. 1897.