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And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Zephaniah began by singling out Judah amid the general destruction, I will also stretch out My hand upon Judah (Zephaniah 1:4)…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jehovah’s chastisement of foreign powers. These Divine visitations are introduced somewhat abruptly. The connection is perhaps that they are intend…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet now addresses the Assyrians, whom we know to have been particular enemies of the Church of God. For the Moabites and the Ammonites were…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he will stretch out his hand against the north Either the Lord, or Nebuchadnezzar his sword; who, as he would subdue …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those are truly in a woeful condition who have the word of the Lord against them, for no word of His will fall to the ground. God will restore His …

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