The sound of a carefree multitude was with her, and Sabeans were brought from the wilderness with men of the common sort, who put bracelets on their wrists and beautiful crowns on their heads.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A voice ... - Alternatively, the voice of the tumult was stilled by this. The tumultuous cries of the invading army were stilled by these gi…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A voice of a multitude being at ease was with her. —The words “voice of a multitude,” wherever else they occur (1 Samuel 4:14;…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with herF8; With Aholibah, with the two tribes of Judah and Benja…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A history of the apostasy of God's people from Him, and its aggravation.

In this parable, Samaria and Israel are called Aholah (meaning "her…