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And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest to him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As with the people, so with the priest - This does not mean in moral character, but in destiny. It does not mean that the character…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It shall be, as with the people ... — In the apparently general classification there is, perhaps, in the last two clauses…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And it shall be. By these words he means the utmost desolation, in which there will no longer be any distinction of ranks or any appearanc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest , &c.] Or, "prince" F16 ; no order or rank of men will…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All whose treasures and happiness are laid up on earth, will soon be brought to poverty and misery. It is good to apply to ourselves what the Scrip…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Behold the Lord. In this part, the prophet threatens the destruction of the entire earth. This can refer either to the de…

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