Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then shall the lambs feed - This verse is very variously interpreted. Most of the Hebrew commentators have followed the Chaldee int…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Then shall the lambs feed after their manner. —Better, feed even as on their pasture. The meaning is clear enough. The lands that…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It is always so. There is always room for the tender, and the gentle, and the weak, when God smites the haughty and the strong.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the lambs shall feed after their manner. Some render it according to their measure, or, in proportion to their capacity

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then shall the lambs feed after their manner
That is, the people of God, the disciples of Christ, either apostles an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a woe to those who set their hearts on the wealth of the world. It is not that it is sinful for those who have a house and a field to purch…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Woe to you that rise up early in the morning to follow drunkenne . Here he denounces their fault regarding the abuse of f…

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