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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Lamentations 1:10

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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for--surely she hath seen, &c. heathen . . . command . . . not enter . . . congregation--for instance, the Ammonites and Moabites (Deu 23:3; Neh 13:1-2). If the heathen, as such, were not allowed to enter the sanctuary for worship, much less were they allowed to enter in order to rob and destroy.
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