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-ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

You that put far away - Probably “with aversion.” They bid that day, as it were, be gone. The Hebrew idiom expresses how they would put it o…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Far away. —They choose to think that the day of reckoning is far off, and cling still closer to their habits of defrauding the poo…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

You that put far away the evil day,

You who say, "There is time enough yet. Let us see a little more of life; why need we be in a …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet here reproves the Jews and Israelites for another crime: that they had often provoked God’s wrath, continually brought about new punish…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You that put far away the evil day
The day of Israel's captivity, threatened by the Lord, and prophesied of by the p…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who do well for their bodies are often regarded as doing well for themselves; but we are told here what their ease is, and what their woe is.…

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