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And he fenced it - Margin, ‘Made a wall about it.’ The word used here is thought more likely to mean “to dig about, to grub,” as with a pick…

And he fenced it.—In the “fence” we may recognise the law and institutions of Israel which kept it as a separate people (…

And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also ma…

And he fenced it. The Prophet asserts God's incessant care and watchfulness in tending His vine, as if he had said that God neglected noth…

And he fenced it
With good and wholesome laws, which distinguished them, and kept them separate from other nations; …

Christ is God's beloved Son, and our beloved Saviour. The care of the Lord over the church of Israel is described by the management of a vineyard. …

I will sing to my beloved. Here the prophet denounces the third sin of the two tribes—their abuse of things—using a metaphor. Th…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes