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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 31:16

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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hell--Sheol or Hades, the unseen world: equivalent to, "I cast him into oblivion" (compare Isa 14:9-11). shall be comforted--because so great a king as the Assyrian is brought down to a level with them. It is a kind of consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
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