I will punish you. I will bring sudden terrors upon you—wasting diseases and burning fevers that will cause your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will plant your crops in vain because your enemies will eat them.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As “the book of the covenant” (Exodus 20:22-33) concludes with promises and warnings (Exodus 23:20–33), so does this collec…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I also will do this unto you. —That is, He will do the same to them; He will repay them in the same way, and abhor them.<…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I also will do this unto you
Henceforward follow threatenings of dreadful evils to the transgressors and despisers o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

After God has set the blessing before them that would make them a happy people if they were obedient, He here sets the curse before them—the evils …