But I spoke sharply to them and said, “What are you doing out here, camping around the wall? If you do this again, I will arrest you!” And that was the last time they came on the Sabbath.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The lodging of the merchants with their merchandise just outside Jerusalem during the Sabbath marked their impatience for the moment when they migh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Vindication of the Sabbath.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then I testified against them
Against their continuance there, and threatened them, and called heaven and earth to w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Keeping the Lord's day holy is an important matter for the attention of those who would promote true godliness. Religion never prospers while Sabba…