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I will multiply man and animal on you. They will increase and be fruitful. I will cause you to be inhabited as you were before, and you will do better than at your beginnings. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
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Verse 11. Greater. Septuagint “similar.” Bible.—It would be difficult to shew that the Jews arrived at greater eminence after the captivity than before, ( Calmet.) though they were less addicted to idolatry. Their kingdom was not independent: they had no prophets, and so forth But the superior numbers and excellence of the Christian Church is manifest.
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