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    Pembroke

    PEM-brook

    Meaning

    Headland; Bluff's edge

    Welsh origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Pembroke stands on the headland — the watchman's tower, the prophetic vision that keeps the people alive.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.”

    Proverbs 29:18

    “I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me.”

    Habakkuk 2:1

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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