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“When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound, then Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to King Jareb: but he is not able to heal you, neither will he cure you of your wound.
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Verse 13. Avenging. Hebrew and Septuagint Jareb, (Saint Jerome) which some explain of the king of Egypt; others understand the Assyrian; (Calmet. 10:6) while most suppose that Ephraim applied to Phul, and Juda sent to a protecting king, Theglathphalassar. 4 Kennicott. 16:7 and 17:4. Calmet.
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