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Golden City

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ISBE 1915

gold'-'-n: The translation "golden city" (Isa 14:4) is an attempt to render the received text (madhhebhah), but can hardly be justified. Almost all the ancient versions read (marhebhah), a word which connotes unrest and insolence, fitting the context well.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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