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Perfect ... my comeliness - The comeliness was not natural, but the gift of God.

These verses describe the purifications and preparations for marriage to one of high rank (Esther 2:12). The reality corresponding to t…

Thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom. And thy renown went fo…

Here the Prophet still continues to recite those blessings of God by which He had bound the people to Himself. As for the Prophet's statement, …

And your renown went forth among the Heathen for your beauty ,
&c.] Which consisted of the above things: with this c…

In this chapter, God's dealings with the Jewish nation and their conduct toward Him are described, along with their punishment through the surround…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes