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Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Upon the wicked — Upon all the wicked.

He will rain — He will pour down as in a furious tempest.

Snares — It see…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Rain snares. —Or nooses. (Compare to 1 Corinthians 7:35.) This is certainly an extraordinary figure, and vari…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He will rain upon the ungodly. David now, finally, lays it down as a certain truth that although God, for a time, may be still and delay H…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Upon the wicked
The wicked one, the man of sin, antichrist, and upon all that worship the beast and his image, on al…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who truly fear God and serve him are welcome to put their trust in him. The psalmist, before he gives an account of his temptation to distrus…

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