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but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I will send a fire on the house of Hazael - The fire is probably at once material fire, by which cities are burned in war, since he adds…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I will send a fire ...—Compare Jeremiah 49:27, where this language is repeated at a time when punishment had fallen for a while on Damascu…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

It is strange that Amos said his words concerned Israel, and yet he now turns to speak of Damascus and the country of Syria. This seems inconsisten…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael
For so doing; into his family, his sons' sons, one of whom perhaps w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

GOD employed a shepherd, a herdsman, to reprove and warn the people. Those to whom God gives abilities for His services, ought not to be despised f…

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