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For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For the transgression of Jacob is all this—Not for any change of purpose in God; nor, again, as the effect of man’s lust of conquest. None c…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The transgression of Jacob ... the sins of the house of Israel. — The corruption of the country came from the capital cit…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet teaches, in this verse, that God is not angry for nothing. Though when he appears rigid, men protest to him and clamor as though he wer…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the transgre ion of Jacob [is] all this, and for the sins
of the house of Israel

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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