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Thou shalt not see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that thou canst not comprehend, of a strange tongue that thou canst not understand.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Thou shalt not see a fierce people — Or, rather, ‘this fierce and boasting people you shall not see.’ They shall not enter the city; but t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You shall not see a fierce people ... —Better, The fierce people you shall not see ... The word…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Thou shalt not see a fierce people. The word נועז (nognaz) is translated by some as “strong,” and by others as “impudent”; but, u…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You shall not see a fierce people
A people of a fierce countenance, as in (Daniel 8:23) fierce in their …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The true believer watches against all occasions of sin. The Divine power will keep him safe, and his faith in that power will keep him at ease. He …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Woe to you who plunder. In this part, the prophet begins to foretell the destruction of Israel’s enemies. This is presented in t…

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