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commentary entry

x.xx.xxxii-p4.3

x.xx.xxxii-p4.343 words

2. What, my son?—that is, What shall I say? Repetitions denote earnestness.

son of my womb—as our phrase, "my own son," a term of special affection.

son of my vows—as one dedicated to God; so the word "Lemuel" may mean.