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“Say to your brothers, ‘My people!’ and to your sisters, ‘My loved one!’
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Verse 1. Brethren, and so forth Or, call your brethren, My people; and your sister, Her that hath obtained mercy. This is connected with the latter end of the foregoing chapter, and relates to the converts of Israel. Challoner.—I seemed to have abandoned them at the great day of carnage; ( Bible.) but I will still receive ( Calmet.) this portion of my people, as well as Juda. Bible.—Disdain not to call them brethren. More of the ten tribes than of the others embraced the faith of Christ, and more Gentiles than Jews became converts. Worthington.
‘Ammi’ in Hebrew
‘Ruhamah’ in Hebrew
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