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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 17:3

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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fortress . . . cease--The strongholds shall be pulled down (Samaria especially: Hos 10:14; Mic 1:6; Hab 1:10). remnant of Syria--all that was left after the overthrow by Tiglath-pileser (Kg2 16:9). as the glory of . . . Israel--They shall meet with the same fate as Israel, their ally.
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