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Matthew 4:15

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“The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,

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Verse 15. S. Mat. has omitted in this place part of the prophecy, (Isaiah 9) because it was not to his purpose. He has likewise given us the mystical, though still true, interpretation of the prophecy, which was written in the first instance to foretell the deliverance of Jerusalem from Senacherib, in the time of Ezechias. 1 Kings, 19. Jan.

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