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And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name; take thou away our reproach.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In that day – This refers to the time of calamity mentioned at the end of the previous chapter. This is a continuation of that prop…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And in that day seven women ... — The chapter division wrongly separates this verse from the preceding one. It comes as t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

In that day shall seven women take hold of one man. He pursues the same subject, and unquestionably this discourse is immediately connecte…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man , &c.] Not in the days of Ahaz, when Pekah, son of Remaliah, slew …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This first verse belongs to the third chapter. When the troubles were to come upon the land, as the unmarried state was deemed reproachful among th…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man. After denouncing the slander of the oppressors in chapters 2 and 3, in t…

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