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and I will cloth him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand; and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I will clothe him with your robe - He shall succeed you in the office and wear the garments which are appropriate to it.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I will clothe him with your robe ... —The words point to an actual transfer of the robe and girdle which were Shebna’s in…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And I will clothe him. He now explains more fully what he had briefly noted in the previous verse: that it was only by the purpose of God …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I will clothe him with your robe
The same he wore, or rather one like unto it, which was a badge and token of hi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This message to Shebna is a reproof of his pride, vanity, and security. How vain is all earthly grandeur, which death will so soon end! What will i…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. The burden of the valley. Here the prophet issues a threat against those who were joined to the people of God by their position of…

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