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Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Have burned incense — In the marginal reference, the corresponding phrase is have served other gods, and worshipped them. Its alter…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

With all the works (work) of their hands. — With the idols they have made. See 1 Kings 16:7, where th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Because they have forsaken me
My worship, as the Targum; his word and ordinances:

and have burnt …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The book of the law is read before the king. Those best honor their Bibles who study them, daily feed on that bread, and walk by that light. Convic…

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