2 Chr 6:28

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if there be dearth.

"Persia," says Chardin, "is subject to have its harvest spoiled by hail, by drought, or by insects; either locusts, or small insects, which they call {sim,} which are small white lice;" probably the caterpillars of the text.

2Chr 20:5-13; Lev 26:16; Lev 26:25; Lev 26:26; Deut 28:21-61; Ruth 1:1; 1Kgs 8:37-40 2Kgs 6:25-29; 2Kgs 8:1

locusts.

Exod 10:12-15; Joel 1:4-7; Joel 1:11; Joel 2:25; Rev 9:3-11

their enemies.

2Chr 12:2-5; 2Chr 20:9-13; 2Chr 32:1; Lev 26:25; Deut 28:52-57

cities of their land. Heb. land of their gates. whatsoever.

2Chr 32:24; 1Kgs 8:37; 1Kgs 8:38; Jas 5:13