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Do you seek great things for yourself? Don’t seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh,’ says the LORD, ‘but I will let you escape with your life wherever you go.’”
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Verse 5. Great: the spirit of prophecy; (Rabbins) or rather to be exempted from suffering, while all the neighbouring nations were perishing. Calmet.—And save. Lit. “for salvation.” Hebrew “booty.” Bible.—He seems to have been set at liberty with his master. Calmet. 40:1. Calmet.
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