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12The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.
Isaiah 21:12 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 11-12)This prophecy concerning Dumah is very short, and withal dark and hard to be understood. Some think that Dumah is a part of Arabia, and that the inhabitants descended from Dumah the sixth son of Ishmael, as those of Kedar ( Isa. 21:16 , 17 ) from Ishmael’s second son, Gen. 25:13 , 14 . Others, because Mount Seir is here mentioned, by Dumah understand Idumea, the country of the Edomites. Some of Is...
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