burden: Isaiah 13:1; Habakkuk 1:1; Zechariah 9:1, Zechariah 12:1
by: Heb. by the hand of, Haggai 1:1, Haggai 2:1 *marg.
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Malachi 1:1
Malachi 1:1
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