OLD TESTAMENT

Obadiah 1:21

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Saviors will go up on Mount Zion to judge the mountains of Esau, and the kingdom will be the LORD’s.

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Verse 21. Saviours, the Machabees, as figures of Christ. The temporal power of the Jews ended thirty-seven years after his resurrection. Calmet.—The rest of this prophecy (verse 19) regards Christ’s kingdom over all nations, which believe in him, and receive the remission of their sins. Acts 10:43. Saint Augustine de Civ. Dei. xviii. 31. Worthington.

JONAS

THE PROPHECY OF JONAS

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