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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 3:18

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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bravery--the finery. tinkling--(See Isa 3:16). cauls--network for the head. Or else, from an Arabic root, "little suns," answering to the "tires" or neck-ornaments, "like the moon" (Jdg 8:21). The chumarah or crescent is also worn in front of the headdress in West Asia.
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