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The anger of Jehovah hath scattered them; he will no more regard them: They respected not the persons of the priests, they favored not the elders.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Literally, The countenance of Yahweh has scattered them, has driven these outlawed priests here and there, and He will no more regard …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The anger of the Lord. —Literally, the face, as the symbol of wrath.

They did not respect. —The s…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He explains himself by saying that they had been scattered from the face of Jehovah. He had said that they had fled into foreign lands and that the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The anger of the Lord has divided them
Or, "the face of the Lord" F6 ; the anger that appeared in his fac…

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

Regarding the infliction of punishment, when the text says the face of the Lord, it means His foreknowledge; and when it s…

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