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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Proverbs 31:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Open . . . cause--Plead for those who cannot plead for themselves, as the orphan, stranger, &c. (compare Psa 72:12; Isa 1:17). appointed to destruction--who are otherwise ruined by their oppressors (compare Pro 29:14, Pro 29:16).
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