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Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let his children be fatherless - Hebrew, “his sons.” This is what “always” occurs when a criminal who is a father is executed. It …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Children ... wife. —It is one of the sadly peculiar features of this series of curses that the resentment of the imprecator cannot…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow .
] This sometimes is the case of good men, who leave widows an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Lord Jesus may speak here as a Judge, denouncing sentence on some of His enemies to warn others. When men reject the salvation of Christ, even …

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