The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The days of visitation are come - The false prophets had continually deceived the people, promising them that those days would never come. <…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The latter part of the verse should be translated Crazed is the prophet, mad the inspired one, because of the multitude of your iniquity, while…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet, by saying that the days of visitation had come, intended to shake off from hypocrites that complacent apathy of which we have often sp…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come
In which the Lord would punish the people of Israel…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There was a time when the spiritual watchmen of Israel were with the Lord, but now they were like the snare of a fowler to entangle people to their…

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