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Reference: Occupy
Hastings
The 'occupier' of Eze 27:27 is a 'trader,' and 'to occupy' (Eze 27:9; Lu 19:13) is 'to trade.' The original meaning of the Eng. word is to be engaged in anything.
The 'occupier' of Eze 27:27 is a 'trader,' and 'to occupy' (Eze 27:9; Lu 19:13) is 'to trade.' The original meaning of the Eng. word is to be engaged in anything.
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
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