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vv.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. verses.

  2. violins.

v.v. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. vice versa.

vv British  

abbreviation

  1. vice versa

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The judgment of Edom in vv. 1-14 is in vv. 15-21 made only an episode in a great world-judgment.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

Probably vv. 19-23 are an adaptation of 2 Kings xviii.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

The oracle against Ammon, xlix. 1-6, is followed by another against Edom, vv. 7-22, which again borrows very largely from Obadiah.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

But there is no adequate reason for separating vv. 11-14, which must refer to the capture of Jerusalem in 586, from vv. 1-7.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

This is made still plainer by what is said respecting this multitude clothed in white robes in vv. 14-17.

From An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality by Challis, James

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