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and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Feed him with bread of affliction... Micaiah is to be put in prison once more, but, to punish him for his uncomplying spirit, on a poorer …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Bread of affliction ... . This is a command of severe treatment, as well as scanty fare. Ahab’s pretense of disbelief—whi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And say, thus says the king, put this fellow in prison
In the common prison of the city, where he had been before, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The greatest kindness we can do to someone who is going in a dangerous way is to tell him of his danger. To leave the hardened criminal without exc…

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