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Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence done to the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Egypt shall be a desolation – "Egypt" and "Edom" each represent a different class of enemies of the people of God, and both together exhibit…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Egypt shall be a desolation. Egypt and Edom always excited feelings of abhorrence in the hearts of the Jews. The memory …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet here declares that God will be so bountiful to his people that no good things will be lacking for them, either in abundance or variety.…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate
wilderness
These two nations having been the im…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There will be abundant Divine influences, and the gospel will spread speedily into the remotest corners of the earth. These events are predicted un…

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