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Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Their children also shall be dashed to pieces - This is a description of the horrors of the capture of Babylon, and there can be none more…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Their children also shall be dashed. —Better, their sucklings. The words of the prediction seem to have been in the minds of the …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Their children shall be dashed in pieces. He draws a picture of extreme cruelty. It is the utmost degree of ferocity exercised by an invad…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their
eyes
Upon the ground, or a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We have here the terrible desolation of Babylon by the Medes and Persians. Those who in the day of their peace were proud, and haughty, and terribl…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. The burden of Babylon. Here the prophet threatens the Babylonians, who had captured the two tribes. This is divided into …

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