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And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent - Or (more probably) “in the way to…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Should be rendered, As a robber lies in wait, so the company of priests murder on the road to Shechem; indeed, they execute the plot. Shec…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet expands further on what he had briefly touched upon, for he does not now confine himself to the common people but directs his accusatio…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And as troops of robbers wait for a man
As a gang of highwaymen or footpads lie in wait in a ditch, or under a hedge…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Sometimes Israel and Judah seemed disposed to repent under their sufferings, but their goodness vanished like the empty morning cloud, and the earl…

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