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Ink, Inkhorn

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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We know from the papyrus rolls discovered in Egypt that writing with pen, or reed, and ink was practised in early days. Jeremiah caused Baruch to write in a book with ink the denunciations against Israel and Judah. Jeremiah 36:18 . The horn that contained the ink was carried in the girdle, as it is in some parts of the East to this day. Ezekiel 9:2,3,11 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Ink, Inkhorn'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​i/ink-inkhorn.html. 1897.
 
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