OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 41:15

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Behold, I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and will make the hills like chaff.

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Verse 15. Chaff. Cambyses perished on the mountains of Judea, ( Bible.) and the Machabees gained many victories over the Syrians. Mic. 4:13. Ezekiel 39. Calmet.—They are here meant, as their exploits resembled those of Cyrus. Houbigant.

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