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Their doings will not suffer them to turn unto their God; for the spirit of whoredom is within them, and they know not Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They will not frame their doings ... — They were possessed by an evil spirit, impelling and driving them to sin. The spirit of …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The margin, “Their deeds will not suffer (them),” requires the introduction of the word “them,” not in the Hebrew. It is favoured by the Jewish com…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Some translate it this way: “Their inclinations do not allow them to turn themselves;” and this meaning is probable, that is, that they were so dev…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They will not frame their doings to turn to their God

Either their evil doings; they will not leave, as the Targum…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The piercing eye of God saw the secret liking and disposition to sin, the love the house of Israel had for their sins, and the dominion their sins …

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