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Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 8:37

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1 Kings8:37

37 ¶ If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpillar ; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities, whatsoever plague , whatsoever sickness there be;

i. e. The Plague of Locusts, or Caterpillars, infesting a Land by their great numbers, and venomous or noxious qualities: of which see, Exod. 10. 4, 5. Deut. 28. 42. Psal. 105. 34, 35.

That chiefly signifies, an extraordinary Judgment sent from God.

Marginal references: Lev. 26. 1[illegible: 1+ letters] ▪ 26.; Deut. 28. 21, 22, 27, 3[illegible: 1+ letters].; Or, jurisdiction, Heb. [illegible: 1 word]

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