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They shall not dwell in Jehovah`s land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They shall not dwell in the Lord’s land. The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof - Yet He had chosen the land of Canaan, t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Canaan, the land of Jehovah, is holy, Assyria unholy (Amos 7:17), where there was no temple or sacred ordinances. Since meat was not a …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet proclaims here a heavier punishment—that the Lord would drive them into exile. It was indeed a dreadful repudiation when they were depr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They shall not dwell in the Lord's land The land of Israel, or Canaan; which, though all the earth is the Lord's, was pec…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Israel gave rewards to their idols, in the offerings presented to them. It is common for those who are stingy in religion, to be lavish in indulgin…

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