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Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Shall I count them pure?—Rather, (as the English margin) “Shall I be pure?” The prophet, for the time being, speaks as if he were one of the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Shall I count them pure?—Rather, Can I be innocent with the deceitful balances? The enactments about weights were very st…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

They were, I suppose, very much like certain merchants one might still encounter today; you cannot trade with them without needing more than two ey…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Interpreters differ regarding the word האש, eash. Some think that it should be read האיש, eaish, with an addition of two letters,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Shall I count [them] pure with the wicked balances These are the words either of the prophet, or rather of God, signifyin…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God, having shown how necessary it was that they should do justly, here shows how plain it was that they had done unjustly. This voice of the Lord …

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