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Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Lord of hosts has purposed it - (see the note at Isaiah 1:9). It is not by human counsel that it has been done. Whoever is the instrumen…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The Lord of hosts hath purposed ... —This is the prophet’s answer. The kings of Assyria were but instruments in the hand …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To profane the pride, or, to profane the loftiness; for it can be read either way, because loftiness leads to pride, and where lo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The Lord of hosts has purposed it
To destroy Tyre; who is wonderful in counsel, capable of forming a wise scheme, and abl…

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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