And. saw. In transcribing from the ancient characters, Aleph (= a) was perhaps taken for Tau (= t), the two letters differing only in one minute stroke (=) and (=). This shows that the primitive reading was. "Though she saw". The Vulg, has preserved the ancient reading, which the Revised Version has put in the margin.
given her. bill, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 24:1). Compare Isaiah 50:1.Mark 10:4.