And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And he shall pa over - The margin reads, ‘His rock shall pa away for fear.’ The Hebrew could support this, but it does not convey a clear id…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall pass over to his strong hold for fear. —Most recent critics translate, His rock will pass away for terror,

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He shall pass to his stronghold for fear. He now speaks of Sennacherib himself, who, trembling, will go in base and shameful flight to his…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear
This is said of the king of Assyria, departing in haste from the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

They have been backsliding children, yet children; let them return, and their backslidings shall be healed, though they have sunk deep into misery …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Woe to them that go down. In this part, he threatens both the Egyptians and the Jews at the same time. Regarding this, he does t…

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