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Concerning this; concerning this counsel or practice. Or, to her; to Jerusalem or Judah.
Their strength is to sit still; it is safer and better for them to sit quietly at home, seeking to me for help. He seems industriously to use an ambiguous word, Rahab, which signifies both strength, as Job_9:13 Psa_90:10, and Egypt, as Psa_87:4 Isa_51:9, so called from its singular strength; to intimate that if they did not go to Rahab, Rahab, or what they expected from Rahab or Egypt, which was powerful succour, should come to them.