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They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They have wandered — God’s ministers, consecrated to His service, wandered through the city blinded by the insatiable lust of slaughte…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They have wandered ... —Literally, reeled. The blindness, i.e., either that of the insatiable lust of blood, or …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Those who simply read that the blind had wandered deduce this meaning: that the blind were polluted in the streets, because there was filth everywh…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They have wandered [as] blind [men] in the streets
That is, the false prophets and wicked priests; and may be unders…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Nothing ripens a people more for ruin, nor fills the measure faster, than the sins of priests and prophets. The king himself cannot escape, for Div…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Second, he presents their lack of repentance, because they thought they were doing enough simply by staying away from the temple entrance. T…

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