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lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Lest I strip her naked - “There is an outward, visible nakedness and an inward, which is invisible. The invisible nakedness is when the soul…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Set her ...—Reduce Israel to the destitute exposed condition in which she struggled into being in Egyptian bondage, and e…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Although the Prophet in this verse severely threatens the Israelites, it appears from a full view of the whole passage that he mitigates the senten…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was
born
Alluding to the c…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This chapter continues the figurative address to Israel, in reference to Hosea's wife and children. Let us acknowledge and love as brethren all who…

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