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How are the things of Esau searched out! — literally, “How are Esau, out searched!” That is, Esau, as a whole and in all its parts …

The completene of the overthrow awaiting Edom. It is no mere inroad of a marauding tribe. Something would escape the robber, though he mig…

He confirms the former sentence—that the Idumeans trusted in vain that their riches would be safe, because they had hidden and deep recesses. Even …

How are [the things] of Esau searched out ! &c.] Or how are the Esauites, the posterity of Esau, sought out! though they …

This prophecy is against Edom. Its destruction seems to have been typical, like their father Esau's rejection, and appears to refer to the destruct…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes