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In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to Jehovah of hosts; one shall be called The city of destruction.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In that day – The word 'day' is used in Scripture in a broad sense, as including the entire period under consideration, or the whole time th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan. —The prophecy is, it will be noticed, pa…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

In that day there shall be five cities. After threatening the Egyptians and at the same time explaining the reason for the divine judgment…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt
Here opens a scene of mercy, a prophecy of good things to the Egy…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The words, In that day, do not always refer to the passage just before. At a time that was to come, the Egyptians will speak the holy lang…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. The burden of Egypt. In this part, the author threatens the destruction of the Egyptians, describing its manner and order…

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