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Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for Jehovah of hosts will reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and before his elders shall be glory.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then the moon shall be confounded — The heavenly bodies are often employed in the sacred writings to denote the princes and kings of the e…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The moon shall be confounded ... —The thought implied is that the most glorious forms of created light will become dim, t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The moon shall be confounded. Many commentators think that the Prophet grows even angrier with the Jews, even saying that the sun, moon, a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed , &c.] Either literally understood; and the meaning is, that they …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Believers may be driven into the farthest parts of the earth, but they are singing, not sighing. Here is terror for sinners; the prophet laments th…

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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