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Your sail was of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt, that it might be to you for a banner. Blue and purple from the islands of Elishah was your awning.
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Verse 7. Linen. Cotton, (Exodus 25:4) used for standards. Septuagint “for bed coverlets,” or for sails.—Mast. Cleopatra and Caligula were still more sumptuous in their sails.—Elisa, or Elis, famous for purple: yet Tyre was more so.
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