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Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots [shall be] as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are ruined.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

His troops move on in large masses like dark threatening clouds (Joel 2:2).

Woe unto us! for we are spoiled - Je…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall come up as clouds. —He, the destroyer of nations, with armies that sweep like storm-clouds over the land they are going t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

They began to cry out when they began to hurt, and the prophet comes in again.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet here concludes the prediction concerning the dreadful vengeance that was coming; and he mentions several comparisons here, such as migh…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold, he shall come up as clouds Meaning the lion, Nebuchadnezzar, (Jeremiah 4:7), the king with his army (…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The fierce conqueror of the neighboring nations was to make Judah desolate. The prophet was afflicted to see the people lulled into security by fal…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, he describes their coming in relation to the end of their march; he makes three points concerning this.

  1. First, he describes the …

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