OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 48:1

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“Hear this, house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, and have come out of the waters of Judah. You swear by the LORD’s name, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness—

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Verse 1. Waters; people, (Revelation 17:15. Bible.) or from the stock of Juda. Proverbs 5:15. Calmet.—He claimed the sovereign power, but had not the fortitude or wisdom for Israel. Worthington.

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