"For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: As my anger and my wrath were poured out on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so my wrath will be poured out on you when you go to Egypt. You shall become an execration, a horror, a curse, and a taunt. You shall see this place no more.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A curse - contempt, or ignominy.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet confirms what he had already said by an example of God’s vengeance, which had recently been shown concerning the Jews. For though the d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel (See Gill on Jeremiah 42:15); as mine anger and m…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

If we wish to know the Lord's mind in doubtful cases, we must wait as well as pray. God is always ready to return in mercy to those he has afflicte…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Here, the instruction is given; concerning this, there are three points.

    1. He speaks of the authority of the one revealing…

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