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Jeremiah 49:33

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33 And Hazor hath been for a habitation of dragons, A desolation -- unto the age, No one doth dwell there, nor sojourn in it doth a son of man!'

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Edom

  

'Edom' or 'Idumea,' as in Isaiah 34:5, signifies people who are in evil and falsities derived there.

(References: The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms 34)

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The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms #34

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34. Internal Meaning of Isaiah, Chapter 34

1-8 A last judgment upon all who are in evil and in falsities therefrom, is described. (15)

9-15 Having been cast down into hell they will abide in horrid falsities and evils to eternity. (15)

16 This has been foretold. (15)

17 It will be otherwise with those who are not such. (11)

  
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