That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the nations, who are called by my name,
says the LORD that does this.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Edom, subdued by Hircan, with the surrounding nations. The same letters may be read Adam, "man "as the Septuagint have, agreeably to Acts xv. 17. (Calmet)
"That the rest of men might seek the Lord, (Grabe substitutes me) and all the nations upon whom my "Edom and all mankind shall receive the glad tidings of salvation. (Haydock)
all the nations who are called by my name: If then it was to this end that the city rose again (namely) because of Jesus (that was to come) of them, it shows that of the building of the city the cause is, the calling of the Gentiles.
