OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 14:25

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that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and tread him under foot on my mountains. Then his yoke will leave them, and his burden leave their shoulders.

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Verse 25. Assyrian. 4 Kennicott. 19. Worthington.—Sennacherib, (Saint Jerome) Cambyses, or Holofernes. The sight of their chastisement would ben an earnest of the fall of Babylon. Calmet.—The allies of Assyria, ( Menochius.) or the enemies of God’s people, will also be punished. Calmet. 15. Bible.

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