OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 59:11

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Don’t kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

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Verse 11. city. The capital of the aforesaid counties, or Jerusalem; ( Calmet.) but more particularly Petra, ( Bible.) the strongest place in Idumea. Menochius. Abdias, 3. Bert.—The Fathers understand the Church. Euseb.

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