OLD TESTAMENT

Micah 7:12

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In that day they will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, and from Egypt even to the River, and from sea to sea, and mountain to mountain.

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Verse 12. Fortified. Hebrew also, “Egypt, and from Egypt to the river Euphrates,” and so forth The Jews shall occupy their ancient limits. Amos 8:12. Calmet.—The fenced cities may be Pelusium, Gaza, Tyre, and so forth From all parts the captives shall return. Bible.—They were very numerous under the Machabees, and in the time of Christ. Calmet.

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