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These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Without water (ανυδρο). As in Mt 12:43; Luke 11:24. Old word for common and disappointing experience of travellers in t…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

These are wells without water. Jude 1:12–13 employs several other epithets to describe the same cla of people. The language emp…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These are wells.—Or, springs; this is the same word as in John 4:6. These men are like dried-up watering-places …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Whatever else may be said about this chapter, it is a powerful piece of writing that gains momentum as it reaches its climax. In vivid words, Peter…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

These are wells, or fountains, without water. He shows by these two metaphors that they had nothing within, though they made a gr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These are wells without water
Which look large and deep, promise much, and have nothing in them; so these men looked…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The word of truth is the water of life, which refreshes the souls that receive it; but deceivers spread and promote error, and are shown to be empt…

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