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The captain of fifty - This likely referred to an officer in the army. The idea is that the commanders of the various divisions of the army …

The captain of fifty, and the honourable man. —The first title implies a division like that of Exodus 18:21, of which “fifty” was …

The captain of fifty A semi-centurion, such a one as in (2 Kings 1:9–13) . So far should there be from being …

God was about to deprive Judah of every stay and support. The city and the land were to be made desolate because their words and works had been reb…

For behold the Sovereign. Here begins the second part of the chapter, in which the prophet denounces their sin of oppress…
Albert Barnes
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