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I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I saw - in prophetic vision (1 Kings 22:17).

The tents of Cushan in (under) affliction - Upon the coming of the Lo…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A hymn describing a future self-manifestation of Jehovah on Israel’s behalf, accompanied by the signs and wonders of the early history. It is impos…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet, no doubt, relates here whatever might bring comfort to the miserable Jews, who thought themselves rejected and, in a way, alienated fr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction
The same with Cush or Ethiopia; hence the Septuagint and Vulgate Latin versions render…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's people, when in distress, and ready to despair, seek help by considering the days of old, and the years of ancient times, and by pleading the…

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