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therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Therefore this iniquity - That is, this refusing to trust in Yahweh, and this intention to seek the alliance of Egypt. The general sense of …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

As a breach ready to fall. —The ill-built, half-decayed houses of Jerusalem may have furnished the outward imagery of the parable.…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore shall your iniquity be like a breach falling. This is a threat of punishment, and Isaiah expresses it by a very appropriate meta…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready
to fall Or, "as a falling breach…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Jews were the only people professing God that He then had in the world, yet many among them were rebellious. They had the light, but they loved…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Woe to you, apostate children. In this section, the prophet i ues threats against those who despised the prophet Jeremiah…

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