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Hid
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
or Deuteronomy 33:19 (a) This figure is used to illustrate the fact that Israel would find and appropriate the wealth of many nations. The nations are compared to sand.
Job 3:23 (b) Job bewails the fact that although he is well educated and enlightened, yet he cannot use this knowledge while he is an outcast and despised. He seems to refer to this in verse20.
Psalm 17:14 (b) GOD blesses the wicked rich with good things, and with things that most people never can possess. He gives to the ungodly rich a heaven on earth, for frequently they want none beyond the grave. (See also Job 21:2-13; Psalm 73:3-17).
Isaiah 29:14 (b) GOD is informing us concerning the hypocrites in Israel that He will confound the wisdom of their wise men, and remove their power to understand and to invent.
2 Corinthians 4:3 (a) The unsaved do not understand GOD's Gospel, nor His ways. The things of GOD are a mystery to them. Satan blinds the minds so that the unbeliever makes wrong conclusions concerning GOD's Word, and GOD's will.
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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Hid'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wdt/h/hid.html. 1957.
