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For the Lord, the GOD of Armies, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it will mourn; and it will rise up wholly like the River, and will sink again, like the River of Egypt.
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Verse 5. A river. Septuagint “the river of Egypt.” Calmet. 8:8. and 5:24. Calmet.—Grabe’s ed. has “its consummation (or utter ruin) shall rise up as a river.” Bible.
When rendered in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, “LORD” or “GOD” is the translation of God’s Proper Name (Hebrew “יהוה”, usually pronounced Yahweh).
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