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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Revelation 16:3

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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angel--So B and ANDREAS. But A, C, and Vulgate omit it. upon--Greek, "into." became as . . . blood--answering to another Egyptian plague. of a dead man--putrefying. living soul--So B and ANDREAS. But A, C, and Syriac, "soul of life" (compare Gen 1:30; Gen 7:21-22). in the sea--So B and ANDREAS. But A, C, and Syriac read, "(as respects) the things in the sea."
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