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Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

After the princes had been put to death, their bodies were hung up by the hand to expose them to public disgrace. Old age, likewise, no more shield…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Princes are hanged ... —The words point to the shameless exposure of the bodies of the dead. (Compare to the treatment of…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The beginning of the verse may be explained in two ways. All interpret it this way: “The princes have been slain by their hand,” that is, by the ha…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Princes are hanged up by their hand
According to some, as Aben Ezra observes, by the hand of the servants before men…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Is anyone afflicted? Let him pray; and let him in prayer pour out his complaint to God. The people of God do so here; they do not complain of evils…

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