And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw fit.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Seen. This would seem to allude to the Israelites beyond the Jordan, who had been led away into Assyria. The Moabites, beheld the downfall of Jerusalem, (Haydock) and were treated in like manner, only five years later. (Jos.) (Jeremias xlviii.)
