"What are you to me, O Tyre and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are you paying me back for something? If you are paying me back, I will requite your deed upon your own head swiftly and speedily.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Indeed, and what have you to do with Me? - Literally, “and also, what are you to Me?” The words, “And also,” show that this is some…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

What have ye to do with me? —Rather, What are you to me? God, identifying Himself with His people, threatens ret…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

God expostulates here with Tyre and Sidon, and other neighboring nations, and shows that they harassed His people without cause. If they had been p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Yea, and what have you to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all
the coasts of Palestine ?…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The restoration of the Jews, and the final victory of true religion over all opposers, appear to be foretold here. The contempt and scorn with whic…

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