“I will shower you with the deadly arrows of famine to destroy you. The famine will become more and more severe until every crumb of food is gone.

Commentaries

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John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He illustrates the sentiment which we have seen, but not in the manner of rhetoricians, who aim for splendor and ornate speech. Instead, his only p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famines
Either famine itself, which is as an arrow; it is taken out o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The sentence passed upon Jerusalem is very dreadful, the manner of expression makes it still more so. Who is able to stand in God's sight when He i…