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Isaiah 47:1

Isaiah 47:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

down: Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 26:5, Isaiah 52:2; Job 2:8, Job 2:13; Psalms 18:27; Jeremiah 13:18, Jeremiah 48:18; Lamentations 2:10, Lamentations 2:21; Ezekiel 26:16, Ezekiel 28:17; Obadiah 1:3-4; Jonah 3:6

O virgin: Isaiah 37:22; Jeremiah 46:11

daughter: Psalms 137:8; Jeremiah 50:42, Jeremiah 51:33; Zechariah 2:7

there is: Isaiah 14:13-14; Psalms 89:44; Haggai 2:22

thou shalt: Isaiah 47:7-9, Isaiah 32:9-11; Deuteronomy 28:56-57; Lamentations 4:5; Revelation 18:7

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