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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 49:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Rabbah - i. e., the “great city.” See 2 Samuel 12:27 note for a distinction between Rabbah, the citadel, and the town itself, lying below upon the Jabbok. Daughters - i. e., unwalled villages (and in Jeremiah 49:3). Shall Israel be heir ... - i. e., “shall be victor over his victors;” compare Micah 1:15. return to 'Top of Page'
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