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The boar out of the wood doth ravage it, And the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The boar out of the wood - Men come in and ravage the land, whose character may be compared with the wild boar. The word rendered boar means…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Boar. —This is the sole mention of the wild boar in Scripture. But it must not therefore be inferred that it was rare in …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Notice how a soul, in deep distress, usually gets to God. Under some aspect or other, by some way or another, the heart gropes its way until it fin…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The boar out of the wood does waste it
As Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, who carried the ten tribes captive; the titl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The church is represented as a vine and a vineyard. The root of this vine is Christ; the branches are believers. The church is like a vine, needing…

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