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For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of the beasts, which made them afraid; because of men`s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For the violence of Lebanon – that is, violence done to Lebanon. This can refer to the land of Israel, of which Lebanon was the entrance and…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The destruction of the Chaldeans has until now been only implied. It is now plainly foretold in a denunciatory song, put into the mouths of the inv…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

From this we may easily learn that the Prophet has not been speaking of drunkenness, but that his discourse, as we have explained, was metaphorical…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the violence of Lebanon shall cover you
Lebanon was a mountain on the borders of the land of Israel, from which …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A severe woe is pronounced against drunkenness; it is a very dreadful pronouncement against all who are guilty of drunkenness at any time and in an…

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