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It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness` sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Lord is well pleased for his righteousness’ sake – There is great variety in the translation and interpretation of this verse. …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The Lord is well pleased ... —The tenses require a change: The Lord was well pleased ... He…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Lord is well pleased. In order to aggravate still more the guilt of the Jews, he now shows that it was not God who prevented them from…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The Lord is well pleased for his righteousness sake
This may be either understood of what the Lord had done for thes…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Observe the call given to this people, and the character given of them. Multitudes are ruined by failing to observe what they cannot help but see; …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Behold my servant. Here he shows the divine love of the Son, whom He promised: God so loved the world, as to give his…

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