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Hear, ye peoples, all of you: hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord Jehovah be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Hear, all you people – Literally, “hear, you peoples, all of them.” Some 140 or 150 years had passed since Micaiah, son of Imlah, had closed…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Hear, all ye people. —The threefold repetition of the appeal, “Hear ye,” seems to mark three divisions in the bo…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet here adopts an elevated style, not being content with a simple and calm manner of speaking. From this we may learn that, having previou…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Hear, all you people
Or, "the people, all of them" F13 ; not all the nations of the world, but the nation…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The earth is called upon, with all that are within it, to hear the prophet. God's holy temple will not protect false professors. Neither men of hig…

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