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Isaiah 21:8

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He cried like a lion: “Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my post.

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Verse 8. Out. Lit. “He cried, a lion.” Bible.—Cyrus appears like one. Septuagint “And call Urias to the watch-tower,” and so forth Calmet. 8:2.

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