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This also comes forth from Yahweh of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
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God's Purposeful Discipline
Commentators explain that the farmer's varied methods for threshing different grains serve as a parable for God's discipline. Just as a farmer uses the right tool for each crop, God tailors His corrections and trials to our specific needs. The goal is never to crush His people, but to lovingly purify them, separating sin (the chaff) from their true character (the wheat).
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This also comes... — That is, these various devices for threshing his grain come from the Lord no less than the skill with which he tills hi…
19th Century
Anglican
This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts. —The force of the climax lies in the use of the highest of the Divine names instead of “God…
16th Century
Protestant
This also has proceeded from Jehovah of hosts. This passage is explained by some as if The Prophet had said that the science of agricultur…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
This also cometh from the Lord of hosts All this wisdom the husbandman has, in manuring his ground, in sowing it with pro…
The farmer applies himself to his calling with diligence and prudence, in all its tasks according to their nature. Thus the Lord, who has given peo…
13th Century
Catholic
Woe to the crown. In this part, he issues a threat against those who scorn the predictions of the prophets.
First, he thr…
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