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Shall I not in that day even destroy the wise out of Edom? - It was then no common, no recoverable, lo of wisdom, because God, the …

The completene of the overthrow awaiting Edom. It is no mere inroad of a marauding tribe. Something would escape the robber, though he mig…

Here the Prophet expresses the way God would punish the Idumeans: trusting in their alliances, they despised God, as we have already observed. The …

Shall I not in that day, says the Lord, even destroy the wise
[men] out of Edom
When …

This prophecy is against Edom. Its destruction seems to have been typical, like their father Esau's rejection, and appears to refer to the destruct…
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