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They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They shall not hurt — that is, those who are designated above under the emblems of the lion, the leopard, the bear, and the adder.<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They shall not hurt nor destroy ... — The pronoun may possibly refer to the evil beasts—the lion, the bear, the leopard—o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They shall not hurt. He now declares plainly that men themselves, having laid aside the depravity that naturally dwells in them, will be i…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain , &c.] In the Church, so called, in allusion to the holy hill of …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Messiah is called a Rod and a Branch. These words signify a small, tender product; a shoot, such as is easily broken off. He comes forth from t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. And the spirit of the Lord will rest upon him. Here the prophet describes his sanctity in three respects:

    1. Regarding…

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