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Jeremiah 25:25

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

And all the kings of Zimri,.... Of Arabia Felix, so called from Zimran, a son of Abraham by Keturah, Ge 25:2; the same whom Pliny calls Zamerenes;and all the kings of Elam; or Persia; who are prophesied against in Jer 49:34;and all the kings of the Medes; who commonly go together with the Persians.

Nat. Hist. I. 6. c.

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