OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 17:2

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The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks, which shall lie down, and no one shall make them afraid.

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Verse 2. Aroer. Chal. “abandoned, shall be folds for sheep.” Septuagint “left for ever a resting place for flocks and herds, and none shall pursue.” The tribes on the east of the Jordan shall be led captive, as well as those on the west, Ephraim, and so forth Bible.

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