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These uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters; and her they slew with the sword: and she became a byword among women; for they executed judgments upon her.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Famous - Or, “infamous among women;” literally as in the margin, that is, a byword among women.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

She became famous. — A better word would be notorious. The conquest of Samaria and the captivity of the northern tribes h…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These discovered her wickedness That is, stripped them of all their substance:

they took her sons and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A history of the apostasy of God's people from Him, and its aggravation.

In this parable, Samaria and Israel are called Aholah (meaning "her…

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