Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Isaiah 3:7

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swear: Heb. lift up the hand, Gen 14:22; Deu 32:40; Rev 10:5, Rev 10:6 healer: Heb. binder up, Isa 58:12; Jer 14:19; Lam 2:13; Hos 5:13, Hos 6:1 neither bread: Princes and great men in the East, as Sir J. Chardin testifies, are obliged to have a great stock of clothes in readiness for presents on all occasions; and a great quantity of provisions for the table is equally necessary (see Kg1 4:22, Kg1 4:23. Neh 5:17, Neh 5:18). Hence the person desired to undertake the government, alleges as an excuse that he is not able to support the dignity of his station. Isaiah 3:8

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