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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Obadiah 1:6

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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How are the things of Esau searched out!--by hostile soldiers seeking booty. Compare with here, . hidden things--or "places." Edom abounded in such hiding-places, as caves, clefts in the rock, &c. None of these would be left unexplored by the foe.
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