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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Isaiah 21:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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21:1 concerning Babylon—the desert by the sea: This description of Babylon was perhaps an ironic way to say that the land was physically lush but spiritually desolate. • Disaster . . . from the desert: Literally from the desert, from the terrifying land (cp. Deut 8:15).
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