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O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Earth - On the repetition compare (Jeremiah 7:4) note.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

O earth, earth, earth. —The solemnity of the mystic threefold repetition expre es the certainty of the Divine decree . So…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet more fully confirms what I have recently referred to; and the repetition was not superfluous in exclaiming “earth” three times, for as …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

O earth, earth, earth
Not Coniah himself, an earthly man; but either the inhabitants of the whole earth, or of the l…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Jewish state is described under a threefold character. Very haughty in a day of peace and safety. Very fearful at the alarm of trouble. Very mu…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Here, God threatens a sterility that will not even be able to hold on to the fruit of the present prosperity. O earth, earth, earth

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