10. holy cities —No city but Jerusalem is called "the holy city" ( Isaiah 48:2 ; Isaiah 52:1 ); the plural, therefore, refers to the upper and the lower parts of the same city Jerusalem [VITRINGA]; or all Judea was holy to God, so its cities were deemed "holy" [MAURER]. But the parallelism favors VITRINGA. Zion and Jerusalem (the one city) answering to "holy cities." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-11" class="com-number"
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