OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 49:20

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Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he has taken against Edom, and his purposes that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely they will drag them away, the little ones of the flock. Surely he will make their habitation desolate over them.

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Verse 20. Little. Chal. “chiefs of the people.” Tsair ( Bible.) is supposed to have this sense. Mic. 5:2. Calmet.—But the weakest of the Chaldees will be an overmatch for Edom. Bible.

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