OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 23:18

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Her merchandise and her wages will be holiness to the LORD. It will not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise will be for those who dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.

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Verse 18. Sanctified to the Lord. This alludes to the conversion of the Gentiles. Challoner.—Before, the Tyrian were great enemies to the Jews. 2 Ezra 13:16 and 1 Maccabees 5:15. Our Saviour wrought a miracle in favour of one of this country. Matthew 5:22. Zechariah 8:20. Calmet.—Continuance. Lit. “old age.” Aquila, “with changes of dress.” Bible.

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