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Whereas Edom says, “We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places,” the LORD of Armies says, “They shall build, but I will throw down; and men will call them ‘The Wicked Land,’ even the people against whom the LORD shows wrath forever.”
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Verse 4. Down, by the Machabees, who forced the people to receive circumcision. 1 Maccabees 5:3. Calmet.—At that time the Jews were more pious, and glorified God. Bible.—Ever. God’s gratuitous love appears in his leaving Edom in captivity, and restoring the Jews. Worthington.
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