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But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
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Verse 1. Loaded. Theglathphalassar took away whole tribes, (2 Chronicles 5:2–6) the year after this. Yet these people were the first enlightened with the rays of the gospel, (Matthew 4:13) though so much despised. John 7:52. Calmet.—Here Christ preached first. But after his passion, few Jews believed in him. Worthington.
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