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Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Hear this, you old men – Because of their age, they had known and heard much; they had heard from their fathers and their fathers' …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Hath this been in your days? The introduction points to the startling nature of the portent: it was unexampled; it was a …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The word of Jehovah which came to Joel, the son of Pethuel. He names his father here; it is therefore probable that he was a well-known ma…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Hear this, you old men. What the prophet was about to relate, concerning the consumption of the fruits of the earth, by v…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The oldest people could not remember such calamities as were about to take place. Armies of insects were coming upon the land to eat its fruits. Th…

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