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The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The horn – that is, his pride (marginal reference); his arm, that is, his strength (Jeremiah 17:5).

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The horn of Moab. — The horn of animals was naturally the symbol of their strength, and it was as natural that the symbolism shoul…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

By another metaphor, he expresses the same thing. By horn he means power, as all who are somewhat familiar with Scripture well know that t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The horn of Moab is cut off

The kingdom of Moab, high and strong, his power and strength, by which he defended him…

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