Commentaries
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Shall not the land tremble for this?: “For the greater impressiveness, he ascribes to the insensate earth sense, indignation, horro…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Shall not the land ... ?— The rendering should be, The whole of it rises as the Nile, surges and subsides
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
He confirms what the last verse contains in other words: and the question is emphatic, for it is a double affirmation. A question, we know, is usua…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Shall not the land tremble for this
For this wickedness committed, in using the poor with so much inhumanity? may no…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
The rich and powerful of the land were the most guilty of oppression, as well as the foremost in idolatry. They were weary of the restraints of the…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes