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The Enemy Has a Name: Pride
Commentators unanimously agree that while the verse literally speaks of destroying Moab's fortresses, Moab symbolizes all proud adversaries of God's people. This prophecy extends to every worldly power and spiritual stronghold that opposes God, assuring believers of their ultimate downfall.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 25:12
18th Century
Theologian
And the fortress ... - Your strong defenses shall be destroyed. This is spoken of Moab (compare to the notes on Isaiah 15:1-9; [Ref…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 25:12
19th Century
Bishop
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls ... —Primarily the words, as interpreted by Isaiah 25:10, point to Kir-Moa…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 25:12
16th Century
Theologian
And the fortress. The Prophet now directs his discourse to the country of Moab. It was highly fortified and proud of its walls and fortifi…
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John Gill
On Isaiah 25:12
17th Century
Pastor
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he
bring down
That is, their high …
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 25:9–12
17th Century
Minister
With joy and praise will those who looked for the Redeemer welcome the good news of him; and with a triumphant song, glorified saints will enter in…