And lest your heart faint, etc.; rather, and (beware) lest, etc. A rumour shall both come; rather, for a rumour shall come. The war, then, will last some time, and all kinds of rumours will be in the air.
Keil compares Matthew 24:6.
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Jeremiah 51:46
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