OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 87:4

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I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: “This one was born there.”

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Verse 4. Hell. The grave, or captivity. Calmet.—Our Saviour said, My soul is sorrowful unto death. David, Jeremias, or the captives, were not reduced to this extremity. Bert.

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Rahab is a reference to Egypt.

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