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“For I, the LORD, love justice. I hate robbery and iniquity. I will give them their reward in truth and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
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Verse 8. Holocaust. The pagans saw such things were improper victims. Eus. præp. iv. 14.—Septuagint “hate unjust plunder.” Bible.—Therefore will I subject the strangers to you. verse 5.—Truth. I will grant a sure reward.—Covenant. These of Nehemias and the Machabees were soon forgotten: but Christ’s covenant shall abide for ever.
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