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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Romans 15:12

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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And again, Esaias saith-- (Isa 11:10). There shall be a--"the" root of Jesse--meaning, not "He from whom Jesse sprang," but "He that is sprung from Jesse" (that is, Jesse's son David)--see Rev 22:16. and he that shall rise, &c.--So the Septuagint in substantial, though not verbal, agreement with the original.
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