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Surely the islands will wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far away, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of the LORD your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.
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Verse 9. Afar. All nations shall receive the gospel. Many made presents to the temple, after the return of the Jews. Calmet.—The islands, Great Britain, and so forth embrace the faith. Tert. Orig. Ven. Bede, Saint John Chrysostom and so forth Worthington.
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