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servants = bond-servants.
Bring forth. L [Tr. ] A WH R add "quickly".
best = first. Either the first that comes to hand, or the former robe the son used to wear. See on Gen_27:15.
and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6), emphasizing each particular.
put it on him = clothe him with it.
ring = a signet-ring. Occurs only here. See Jam_2:2, and compare Gen_41:42.
on = for (Greek. eis. App-104.)
shoes = sandals. The ring and the sandals mark a free man. Servants went barefoot.