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But there Jehovah will be with us in majesty, a place of broad rivers and streams, wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But there - In Jerusalem; or in His church, of which Jerusalem was the emblem.

The glorious Lord - Lowth renders it, ‘The glor…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A place of broad rivers and streams ... —Better, rivers and canals. The bold imagery has its starting-point in what the p…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Because there the mighty Jehovah will be to us. The two particles כי ים (ki im) often serve as a double affirmative, but here a reason is …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But there the glorious Lord [will be] unto us a place of
broad rivers [and] streams
E…

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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