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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 3:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Reason given by the prophet, why all shrink from the government. eyes of his glory--to provoke His "glorious" Majesty before His "eyes" (compare Isa 49:5; Hab 1:13). The Syriac and LOWTH, by a slight change of the Hebrew, translate, "the cloud of His glory," the Shekinah.
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