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And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And it will come to pass — The prophet proceeds to denounce the "judgment" or "punishment" that would come upon them for their pride and van…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And it shall come to pass. —Now comes the terrible contrast of the day of destruction that is coming on all this refined …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Instead of a sweet smell there shall be stink. It is evident that the country described here abounds in aromatic herbs, and there is no re…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall come to pass, [that] instead of sweet smell
there shall be a stink
Inste…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The prophet reproves and warns the daughters of Zion about the sufferings coming upon them. Let them know that God notices the folly and vanity of …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. And the Lord said. Here the divine judgment against the women is set forth.

First, their fault is laid bare.

Secon…

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