Suffered he their manners [ε τ ρ ο π ο φ ο ρ η σ ε ν]. From propov, fashion or manner, and forew, to bear or suffer. The preferable reading, however, is ejtrofoforhsen; from trofov, a nurse; and the figure is explained by, and probably was drawn from, Deuteronomy 1:31. The American revisers properly insist on the rendering, as a nursing - father bare he them.

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