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and all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people who dwell in the wilderness;
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The Peoples of the Desert
Commentators clarify that "Arabia" in this context refers not to the entire modern peninsula, but to the nomadic tribes bordering ancient Israel. The "mingled people" are described as various mixed-blood, wandering desert tribes, some of whom lived in tents and were considered less prestigious than settled kingdoms.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Arabia - That part which bordered on Palestine, and was inhabited mainly by Ishmaelites.
The mingled people - Compare the Jerem…
19th Century
Anglican
All the kings of Arabia. —The same phrase occurs in 1 Kings 10:15, and is used for the nomadic tribes bordering on Palestine r…
16th Century
Protestant
The Prophet now mentions the kings of Arabia, who were neighbors on one side to the Jews. He has until now mentioned nations towards the s…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And all the kings of Arabia Of Arabia Petraea; and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the…
The evil and good events of life are often represented in Scripture as cups. Under this figure is represented the desolation then coming upon that …
13th Century
Catholic
Here, the predicted threat is revealed through a symbolic vision. This revelation is presented in two parts:
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