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Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar. And ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Offering polluted bread upon My altar - This, continuing from the words, “despisers of My Name,” is the answer to their question, “In what w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The prophet’s rebuke for the dishonoring of God’s name is addressed to the priests as the responsible persons, but applies to the whole nation.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

God had already proved that He had, through many favors, been a Father to the Jews. They must have felt that He had indeed bound them to Himself, p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You offer polluted bread upon mine altar Which some understand of the shewbread, mention is afterwards made of a "table",…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We may each apply to ourselves the charge made here against the priests. Our relationship to God, as our Father and Master, strongly obligates us t…

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