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And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The curses correspond in form and number (Deuteronomy 28:15–19) to the ble ings (Deuteronomy 28:3–6), and the special ways …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Your heaven ... shall be brass, and the earth ... iron. —Not only regarding the drought, but also God’s refusal to remove…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And thy heaven that is over thy head. He enumerates other causes of barrenness, and especially drought. Often God, through the Prophets, d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the heaven that [is] over your head shall be brass
Or like brass, not for its clearness, brightness, and splendo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

If we do not keep God's commandments, we not only fall short of the blessing promised, but we also lay ourselves under the curse, which includes al…

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