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I heard, and my body trembled, My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entereth into my bones, and I tremble in my place; Because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, For the coming up of the people that invadeth us.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When I heard -, or better, “I heard and...” The prophet sums up, resuming that same declaration with which he had begun, “I heard, I was afr…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

All the verbs in these verses are incorrectly rendered regarding tense. (See note on Chapter 3:15.)

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

In my view, those interpreters are mistaken who connect the verb “I have heard” with the last verse, as if the Prophet had said that he had felt dr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When I heard, my belly trembled
His bowels, his heart within him, at the report made of what would come to pass in f…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When we see a day of trouble approach, it is important for us to prepare. A good hope through grace is founded in holy fear. The prophet looked bac…

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