And he shall snatch — Hebrew, ‘He shall cut off.’ Many have supposed that this refers to a state of famine, but others regard it as descript…

Through the wrath of the Lord of hosts is the land darkened ... —The vision of darkness and famine that had come before t…

Every one shall snatch on the right hand. It is equivalent to a phrase in common use, prendre et ravir a toutes mains, to tak…

And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry Either with his hand, and rob and plunder all within his reach; or, …

Those are ripening quickly for ruin whose hearts remain unhumbled under humbling providences. For what God intends when He afflicts us is to turn u…

1. The Lord sent a word into Jacob. Here, he describes the sequence of punishment according to its various types.

Firs…