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Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger - You shall consume or destroy them, as if they were burned in a heated oven…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You shall make ... — As it stands, the figure is very obscure. Lamentations 5:10 is not analogous. Here the fire, and n…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger:

Not only shall they be cast into the fire, but they shall themselv…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Thou shalt put them as it were into a furnace of fire. The Psalmist here describes a dreadful kind of vengeance, from which we gather that…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven
Some think the allusion is to David's causing the Ammonites to pa through the b…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The psalmist teaches us to look forward with faith, hope, and prayer to what God would do further. The success with which God blessed David was a t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. In the preceding psalm, a petition was made for the king’s exaltation; here, it is as though the psalmist, having been heard, now announc…

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