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Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast, thou whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Be still - This is the description of a city which is destroyed, where the din of commerce, and the sound of revelry is no longer heard. It …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Inhabitants of the isle ... —Better, coast. The word was especially appropriate to the narrow seaboard strip of land occu…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Be silent, ye inhabitants of the islands. This is intended to place the ruin of Tyre in a more striking light. There is a change of number…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle
Either the isles of Chittim, or other islands that traded with Tyre, the singul…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Tyre was the trading center of the nations. She was known for her joy and entertainment; and this made her reluctant to consider the warnings God g…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. The oracle concerning Tyre. In this part, he i ues threats against the Tyrians, who were connected to the people of God through …

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