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Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him? - Nebuchadnezzar gathered, (Daniel 3:4–5)…

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…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

What is said of ambition may also be said of covetousness.

What an idle task it is for a man to go on perpetually hoarding, heaping together …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Finally, the Prophet denounces punishment on the Babylonian king and the Chaldeans, for the Lord would make them a laughingstock for all. Some thin…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Shall not all these take up a parable against him
A proverbial expre ion, a short sentence, a laconic speech, delive…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The prophet proclaims the doom of all proud and oppre ive powers that weigh heavily upon God's people. The lusts of the flesh, the lust of the eye,…

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