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Ezekiel 39:6

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“I will send a fire on Magog and on those who dwell securely in the islands. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

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Verse 6. Islands; in the naval forces, or in the places of his dominion where discord shall prevail. Calmet.—Cambyses resolved to attack Ethiopia, the people near the temple of Ammon, and the Carthaginians: but his troops refused to go against the latter, and many were smothered in the sands, or starved to death in the other expeditions. Just. i. Lucan x. and so forth

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