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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…

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…

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 …

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

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

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes