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They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They have not known nor understood - They are stupid, ignorant, and blind. Nothing could more strikingly show their ignorance and s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He has shut their eyes. —Better, their eyes are smeared over. The state described is the judicial blindness of Romans 1:2…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They have not known or understood. He concludes that it is impossible that men endowed with reason should have fallen into this mistake if…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They have not known nor understood Who the true God is, nor the worship that is due to him alone; they do not know nor understand d…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Image-making is described to expose the folly of idolaters. Though a man had used part of a log for fuel, he fell down before an image made of the …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. And now hear, O Jacob. Here, third, he strengthens them by explaining the worthle ne of idols, lest they should believe that the…

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