OLD TESTAMENT

Job 39:6

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whose home I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling place?

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Verse 6. Barren. Lit. “salt.” Bible.—This is of a nitrous quality, which renders those countries barren. The salt in snow and dung gives warmth and fruitfulness.

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