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Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until cities be waste without inhabitant, and houses without man, and the land become utterly waste,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

How long - The prophet did not dare to pray that this effect should not follow. He therefore merely asked how long this state of th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Lord, how long? —The prophet asks the question which is ever on the lips of those who are brought face to face with the p…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterl…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And I said, How long, O LORD? Although the Prophets are severe in denouncing the wrath of God against people, they do not lay aside human …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then said I, Lord, how long ? &c.] That is, how long will this blindness, hardness, stupidity, and impenitence, remain wi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God sends Isaiah to foretell the ruin of His people. Many hear the sound of God's word but do not feel its power. God sometimes, in righteous judgm…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. And I heard the voice of the Lord. Here the authority of the minister is shown from the duties of his office, and concerning thi…

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