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And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And the sword shall abide on his cities - Literally, it “shall light, shall whirl” down upon them. It shall come with violence upon…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The rendering of the English version is incorrect here. It should be rendered: Then shall the sword be brandished amid his cities, and utterly …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return. And the sword shall abide on hi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

It was difficult to persuade proud people that the overthrow Hosea had foretold was near. This was especially because they saw they were equipped w…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the sword shall abide on the cities
Or "shall fall" {y}, and continue; meaning the sword of the Assyrians, where…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Israel were weak and helple like children, foolish and willful like children, then God loved them; He carried them as a nurse carries a nursin…

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