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But ye shall be named the priests of Jehovah; men shall call you the ministers of our God: ye shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But you shall be named - The idea here literally is, ‘There will be no need of your engaging in the business of agriculture. All that will b…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord ... — This had been the original ideal of the nation’s life ([Reference Exo…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers. But you shall be named t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But you shall be called the priests of Jehovah. This verse sheds somewhat more light on the preceding one; for in the second part of it th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But you shall be named the priests of the Lord
Or, "and you shall be named" which Jerom understands of the builders …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Promises are made here to the Jews who returned from captivity, which extend to all those who, through grace, are delivered from spiritual bondage.…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Here he promises joy to the people. This is divided into two parts:

    • In th…

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