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And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not back: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The driving ... furiously - The word translated “driving” means “leading” or “conducting” a group. The watchman observed that the “company” …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Driving. —Correct. The margin is wrong.

The son of Nimshi. —Jehu was son of Jehoshaphat son of Ni…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the watchman told, saying, he came even to them, and comes not again. Was detained, as the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jehu was a man of eager spirit. The wisdom of God is seen in the choice of those employed in His work. But it is not for any man's reputation to be…

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