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And they shall eat up thy harvest, and thy bread, [which] thy sons and thy daughters should eat; they shall eat up thy flocks and thy herds; they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig-trees; they shall beat down thy fortified cities, wherein thou trustest, with the sword.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Or,

It shall eat your harvest and your bread:

They shall eat your sons and your daughters.

It shall eat your…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Which your sons and your daughters should eat. —There is no relative pronoun in the Hebrew, and the clause stands parallel with th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

See how, in the midst of his wrath, God remembers mercy. He utters a terrible sentence concerning transgressors, and then he pauses, and says, "Nev…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He continues to speak in a similar way of the cruelty of their enemies, as if to say that victory was already in their hands, for they were the sco…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they shall eat up your harvest
The standing corn in the fields, cut it down, and give it as fodder to their hors…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Multitudes are ruined by believing that God will not be so strict as his word says he will; by this artifice Satan undid mankind. Sinners are not w…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here, he discu es their sins specifically:

  • First, the sins of the subjects.
  • Second, the sins of the rulers, mention…

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