OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 4:1

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Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach.”

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Verse 1. Seven. Many shall sue for a husband, men shall be so scarce. To continue unmarried was reproachful. Deuteronomy 7:14. Calmet.—After the conversion of the Gentiles, pastors will be much wanted. Worthington.

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