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“Behold, he will come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation; for I will suddenly make them run away from it, and whoever is chosen, I will appoint him over it. For who is like me? Who will appoint me a time? Who is the shepherd who will stand before me?”
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Verse 19. Swelling. Lit. “pride;” ( Bible.) or those banks which the Jordan reaches, when it overflows. They are lined with woods, from which lions rush to devour the sheep. Calmet.—Strong “one’s dwelling.” Hebrew Bible. Zechariah 11:3.—Over her. What sort of men come to the attack? or, who shall dare resist them? Calmet.
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