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Why are thy strong ones swept away? they stood not, because Jehovah did drive them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Translate it: Why is thy mighty one cast down? He stood not, because Yahweh thrust him down. The “mighty one” is explained by the Septuagi…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Why are your valiant men swept away? — Better, Why is your strong bull dragged away! The Hebrew verbs are in the…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

By these words the Prophet expresses more clearly what I have just referred to: that the Egyptians would not be able to resist, even though they mi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Why are your valiant [men] swept away ? &c.] As with a mighty torrent, or a sweeping rain; so the word is used in ([Refer…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who encroached on others, shall now themselves be encroached upon. Egypt is now like a very fair heifer, not accustomed to the yoke of subjec…

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