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for that Jehovah of hosts hath blessed them, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

whom the Lord of hosts shall ble - That is, which united country He shall acknowledge as truly worshipping Him, and on which He shall bestow…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Whom the Lord of hosts shall bless ... —In this tripartite holy alliance Israel is to retain the spiritual supremacy. Egy…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Because the Lord of hosts will bless him. He assigns a reason and explains the former statement; for he shows that, through the undeserved…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whom the Lord of hosts shall bless
Not only Israel, but Egypt and Assyria, even all his chosen ones, whether among J…

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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