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Isaiah 65:9 - Exposition

A seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah . Scarcely, "the people of the two captivities" (Delitzsch), though no doubt many Israelites of the ten tribes did return with Zerubbabel ( 1 Chronicles 9:3 ; Ezra 2:2 , Ezra 2:70 ; Ezra 3:1 ; Ezra 6:17 ; Ezra 8:35 , etc.). Rather, a mere pleonasm, as in Isaiah 9:8 ; Isaiah 10:21 , Isaiah 10:22 ; Isaiah 27:6 ; Isaiah 29:23 ; Isaiah 40:27 ; Isaiah 41:8 , etc. (see the comment on Isaiah 40:27 ). An inheritor of my mountains . The whole of Palestine is little more than a cluster of mountains. The cluster may be divided into three groups:

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Rev. Joseph S. Exell M.A. served as the editor of Clerical World, The Homiletical Quarterly and the Monthly Interpreter. Exell was also the editor for several other large commentary sets like The Men of the Bible, The Preacher's Homiletic Library and The Biblical Illustrator. Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones was the Vicar and Rural Dean of St. Pancras, London and the principal of Gloucester Theological College.... Show more

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Isaiah 65:9 - Exposition

Isaiah 65:9 - Exposition

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