vv.
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verses.
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violins.
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In vv. 12-15 there is a reference to the bondage in Egypt.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
The Septuagint and Vulgate unite Psalms ix. and x. and divide cxlvii. into two psalms, viz. vv. 1-11, vv. 12-20.
From The Prayer Book Explained by Jackson, Percival
Note the truth of color in vv. 3-5.
From An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry by Corson, Hiram
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
It is difficult to say whether the enemy from whom in vv. 34-43, the singer hopes to be divinely delivered are the Assyrians or the Babylonians: on the whole, probably the latter.
From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar
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