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Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Are you not as children of the Ethiopians unto Me, O children of Israel! Their boast and confidence was that they were children of …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Ethiopians: Israel had presumed on the special favor of Jehovah. The prophet asks them whether, after all, they are better or safe…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet shows the Israelites here that their dignity would be no defense to them, as they expected. We have indeed seen in many places how fool…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[Are] you not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children
of Israel? saith the Lord<…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The prophet, in vision, saw the Lord standing upon the idolatrous altar at Bethel. Wherever sinners flee from God's justice, it will overtake them.…

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