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The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The lofty looks—Hebrew ‘The eyes of pride,’ that is, the proud eyes or looks. Pride commonly evinces itself in a lofty carriage and su…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The lofty looks of man...—Better, the lofty looks of the mean man ... the haughtiness of the great man.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty. The lofty looks of man shall be humbled…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The loftiness of the looks of man shall be humbled. Wicked men, relying on the wealth, quietness, and prosperity they currently enjoy, reg…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled
Particularly of the man of sin, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The taking of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans seems to be what is primarily intended here, when idolatry among the Jews was abolished; but our thoughts …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Therefore forgive them not. Here he threatens them with punishment, which is divided into two parts:

    1. In the …

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