Deuteronomy 28:56 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

The most tender and delicately bred woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground because she is so delicate and tender, will grudge to the husband of her bosom, to her son and to her daughter,

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The curses correspond in form and number (Deuteronomy 28:15–19) to the blessings (Deuteronomy 28:3–6), and the special ways…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The tender and delicate woman. —This was fulfilled to the very letter in the case of Mary of Beth-ezob in the siege of Je…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the tender and delicate woman amongst you
Who is instanced in because of her sex, which is more pitiful and comp…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

If God inflicts vengeance, what miseries His curse can bring upon humankind, even in this present world! Yet these are but the beginning of sorrows…

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