A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The meaning of the last words seems to be that the connection between wrath and punishment is so invariable, that all efforts to save the hot-tempe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. As St. Paul says (Galatians 6:5), Every man shall be…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment
Either a child that is of a wrathful disposition, and provokes his pare…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The undisciplined and spoiled child is likely to become a man of great wrath.