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They have healed also the hurt of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Healed - Rather, “tried to heal.”

Of the daughter - These words are omitted by a majority of manuscripts, but found in most of…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They have healed ... slightly. —Literally, as something insignificant, a trivial matter. The words “of the daughter” are …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This applies to the prophets and priests alone; they not only corrupted the people by their bad example, but also shook off every fear of God, and …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people
slightly

That is, the fa…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When the Lord arises to take vengeance, no sinners of any age or rank, or of either sex escape. Their hearts were set on the world, and they were w…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here, he discu es the cause of the destruction:

  1. Greed.
  2. Disobedience, as seen in the verse, thus says the Lord: …

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