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Isaiah 30:31

Isaiah 30:31

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

For through the voice of the Lord shall the Assyrian be beaten down; rather, for at the voice of the Lord shall Assyria be dismayed (compare the first clause of ). Which smote with a rod; rather, with the rod will he (i.

e. Jehovah) smite.

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