Therefore as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall make a prey of them, and the remnant of my nation shall inherit them.
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Therefore [as] I live, says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel
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Those are truly in a woeful condition who have the word of the Lord against them, for no word of His will fall to the ground. God will restore His …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes