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The LORD has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, “Surely I will no more give your grain to be food for your enemies, and foreigners will not drink your new wine, for which you have labored,
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Verse 8. Hand; inviolably. Deuteronomy 32:40. The Persians deemed this oath most sacred. Calmet.—Darius just expiring, said to Polycrates, “By thee I give this right hand to Alexander,” (Plut.) that he may revenge my death.—Wine. The Church cannot be deprived of her faith or of her God.
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