Build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Build. Establish yourselves, as you must remain a long time in captivity. We are exhorted not to be attached to the things of the world, to remind us that we shall not live long, chap. xvi. 2., and xxxv. 7., and 1 Corinthians vii. 29.