[a]Enlarge the place of thy tents, and let them spread out the curtains of thine habitations: spare not: stretch out thy cords, and make fast thy stakes.

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  1. Isaiah 54:2 Signifying, that for the great number of children that God should give her, she should seem to lack room to lodge them.

20 [a]My Tabernacle is destroyed, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone from me, and are not: there is none to spread out my tent anymore, and to set up my curtains.

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  1. Jeremiah 10:20 He showeth how Jerusalem shall lament.

21 Then Jael Heber’s wife took a [a]nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground, (for he was fast asleep and weary) and so he died.

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  1. Judges 4:21 That is, the pin or stake, whereby it was fastened to the ground.

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