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while [men] come to fight with the Chaldeans, and to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in mine anger and in my wrath, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The rendering is: They, that is, the Jews, come to fight with the Chaldeans and to fill them, that is, the houses, with the dead bodies, and so on.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They come to fight with the Chaldeans ... —The Hebrew construction is participial, and has the force expressed in English…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This prophecy refers to the same subject; and it was not to be wondered at that God spoke so much of the same thing, for it was necessary to make t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They come to fight with the Chaldeans Either the Jews out of the country, or their auxiliaries, their neighbours, to obli…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who expect to receive comforts from God must call upon Him. Promises are given, not to eliminate prayer, but to stimulate and encourage it. T…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Here, he offers consolation especially to the two tribes, and particularly with regard to Jerusalem, where the seat of the kingdom and th…

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