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The high fortress of your walls has he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
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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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18th Century
Presbyterian
And the fortress ... - Your strong defenses shall be destroyed. This is spoken of Moab (compare to the notes on Isaiah 15:1-9; [Ref…
19th Century
Anglican
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls ... —Primarily the words, as interpreted by Isaiah 25:10, point to Kir-Moa…
16th Century
Protestant
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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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall hebring downThat is, their high …
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…
13th Century
Catholic
O Lord, you are my God. Here, thanksgiving is presented. It is offered for three reasons:
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