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For before those days there was no wages for man nor any wages for an animal, neither was there any peace to him who went out or came in, because of the adversary. For I set all men everyone against his neighbor.
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Verse 10. Hire, or “reward;” merces. Bible.—All their toils proved useless: ( Calmet.) the land would not yield her fruit. Bible. See Agg. 2:16.—The temple had now been building two years, and then God sent his prophets and many blessings.—Neighbour. Civil broils and the enemy rendered all wretched. 1 Ezra 4.
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