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And they took fortified cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns hewn out, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit-trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Became fat. — that is, “grew proud,” or “wanton” — a phrase only occurring here, in the margin reference, and in (Jeremiah 5:28)…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they took strong cities
Such as, in an hyperbolical way, are said to be walled up to heaven, ([Reference Deutero…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The summary of their prayers we have here on record. Much more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do anything in the way of duty, we …

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