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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 2:14

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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high . . . hills--referring to the "high places" on which sacrifices were unlawfully offered, even in Uzziah's (equivalent to Azariah) reign (Kg2 15:4). Also, places of strength, fastnesses in which they trusted, rather than in God; so
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