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And when Jehovah saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Compare the repentance of Ahab with that of the Ninevites (Jonah 3:5–10), which produced similar revocations of divine decrees that had…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But I will grant them some deliverance. —Rather, and I will give them a few for a remnant. (Compare to [Reference 2 Chron…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves,

Though it was not in a spiritual way, yet

The word of the LORD came to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves
Though but externally; the Lord takes notice of external humiliat…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Rehoboam was so strong that he supposed he had nothing to fear from Jeroboam, he cast off his outward profession of godliness. It is very comm…

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